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Echeveria, Rosa de alabastro

Echeveria elegans

Photo by Nayeli
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Field Notes

Description:

This plant is called Mexican snow ball, Mexican gem, white Mexican rose, is a species of flowering plant in the Crassulaceae family, native to semi-desert habitats in Mexico.

Notes:

Most of the 150 species are native to Mexico.

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