Echeveria purpusii  Britton, 1905  (nom. illeg.)

Description published in North American Flora, 22: 26, 1905 :

Caulescent, pinkish-pruinose.

Stem 10 cm high or more, the flowering branches slender.

Stem-leaves spatulate, thick, bluntly apiculate, 2 - 3 cm long, 1 - 1.5 cm wide, those of flowering branches oblong, 1 cm long, obtuse.

Flowers about 5, pedicels slender, 2 - 3 cm long, calyx-lobes orbicular, 2 mm broad, not appressed to the base of the corolla; corolla yellow-pink, 8 mm long, 5 - 6 mm thick, its lobes about twice as long as the tube, their yellow tips erect, obtusish.

Between Esperanza and Orizaba, Veracruz, Mexico, C.A. Purpus, 1903.