Oct 7, 2018
Graptopetalum Macdougallii
Graptopetalum macdougallii Alexander
Scientific Classification
Family: Crassulaceae
Subfamily: Sedoideae
Tribe: Sedeae
Subtribe: Sedinae
Genus: Graptopetalum
Description
Graptopetalum macdougallii is an attractive succulent plant with leaves arranged in rosettes. Each ground-hugging rosette bears up to 50 leaves and is up to 3 inches (7.5 cm) in diameter. The leaves are up to 1.4 inches (3.5 cm) long, up to 0.6 inch (1.5 cm) wide, rounded, tongue-shaped to semi-spathulate, bright bluish to greenish, glaucous, and sharply pointed at the apex. The flowers are up to 1 inch (2.5 cm) across, each with 5 petals marked with dense red lines.
