| Home Page | The species in the genus Cotyledon range from South Africa to Arabia. Many of the species that used to be included have been moved to the genus tylecodon. The remaining species have a very varied appearance, are generally small succulent shrubs. They can be used in landscaping in climates that are mostly frostless, and are interesting plants in raised beds or containers.
Most Cotyledon are easily grown from cuttings.
Cotyledon elisae Cotyledon 'Mr. Butterfield' Finger Aloe, Cotyledon 'Mr. Butterfield' Cotyledon orbiculata Pig's Ear, Round-Leafed Navel-Wort Cotyledon orbiculata var. oblonga 'Macrantha' Cotyledon tomentosa Bear's Paw Cotyledon undulata Silver Crown, Silver Ruffles Synonym and obsolete names Cotyledon agavoides synonym of Echeveria agavoides (Molded Wax Agave) Cotyledon alstoni synonym of Adromischus alstonii (Bulbees) Cotyledon anthonyi synonym of Dudleya anthonyi Cotyledon arborescens synonym of Crassula arborescens (Silver Dollar Plant, Beestebul) Cotyledon attenuata synonym of Dudleya attenuata (Orcutt's Liveforever, Tapertip Liveforever) Cotyledon batesii synonym of Villadia batesii Cotyledon brycae synonym of Dudleya candida Cotyledon caespitosa synonym of Dudleya caespitosa (Sea Lettuce) Cotyledon californica synonym of Dudleya caespitosa (Sea Lettuce) Cotyledon candida synonym of Dudleya candida Cotyledon clavifolia synonym of Adromischus clavifolius Cotyledon coccinea synonym of Echeveria coccinea Cotyledon cooperi synonym of Adromischus cooperi (Plover eggs, Knuppelplakkie) Cotyledon cristata synonym of Adromischus cristatus (Crinkle Leaf Plant) Cotyledon cultrata synonym of Dudleya cultrata Cotyledon edulis synonym of Dudleya edulis (Fingertips) Cotyledon elata synonym of Cotyledon orbiculata (Pig's Ear, Round-Leafed Navel-Wort) Cotyledon fascicularis synonym of Tylecodon paniculatus (Botterboom, Butter Tree) Cotyledon grandiflora synonym of Tylecodon grandiflorus Cotyledon helleri synonym of Dudleya caespitosa (Sea Lettuce) Cotyledon hemisphaerica synonym of Adromischus hemisphaericus Cotyledon herrei synonym of Adromischus marianae fa. herrei Cotyledon juttae synonym of Tylecodon reticulatus Cotyledon ladismithensis synonym of Cotyledon tomentosa (Bear's Paw) Cotyledon laxa synonym of Dudleya caespitosa (Sea Lettuce) Cotyledon linguiformis synonym of Dudleya caespitosa (Sea Lettuce) Cotyledon macrantha synonym of Cotyledon orbiculata var. oblonga 'Macrantha' Cotyledon maculata synonym of Adromischus hemisphaericus Cotyledon maculatus synonym of Adromischus maculatus Cotyledon marianae synonym of Adromischus marianae (Brosplakkie) Cotyledon mollis synonym of Tylecodon paniculatus (Botterboom, Butter Tree) Cotyledon montium-klinghardtii synonym of Adromischus hemisphaericus Cotyledon nana synonym of Adromischus nanus Cotyledon nodulosa synonym of Echeveria nodulosa Cotyledon oblonga synonym of Cotyledon orbiculata (Pig's Ear, Round-Leafed Navel-Wort) Cotyledon ovata synonym of Cotyledon orbiculata (Pig's Ear, Round-Leafed Navel-Wort) Cotyledon pachyphytum synonym of Pachyphytum bracteosum Cotyledon paniculata synonym of Tylecodon paniculatus (Botterboom, Butter Tree) Cotyledon peacockii synonym of Echeveria peacockii (Peacock Echeveria) Cotyledon phillipsiae synonym of Adromischus phillipsiae Cotyledon pinnata synonym of Kalanchoe pinnata (Air Plant) Cotyledon pulverulenta synonym of Dudleya pulverulenta ssp. pulverulenta (Chalk Lettuce) Cotyledon pulvinata synonym of Echeveria pulvinata Cotyledon pumila synonym of Echeveria pumila (Hen And Chicks) Cotyledon ramosa synonym of Cotyledon orbiculata (Pig's Ear, Round-Leafed Navel-Wort) Cotyledon reflexa synonym of Dudleya caespitosa (Sea Lettuce) Cotyledon reticulata synonym of Tylecodon reticulatus Cotyledon rhombifolia var. spathulata synonym of Adromischus trigynus (Calico Hearts) Cotyledon rhombifolius synonym of Adromischus hemisphaericus Cotyledon rotundifolia synonym of Adromischus hemisphaericus Cotyledon saxosa synonym of Dudleya saxosa ssp. collomiae (Rock Live-forever) Cotyledon schaeferana synonym of Tylecodon schaeferanus Cotyledon schuldtianus synonym of Adromischus schuldtianus Cotyledon sheerii synonym of Echeveria scheerii Cotyledon sinus-alexandri synonym of Tylecodon schaeferanus Cotyledon striata synonym of Tylecodon striatus Cotyledon tardiflora synonym of Tylecodon paniculatus (Botterboom, Butter Tree) Cotyledon triflorus synonym of Adromischus triflorus Cotyledon trigyna synonym of Adromischus trigynus (Calico Hearts) Cotyledon virescens synonym of Cotyledon orbiculata var. oblonga 'Macrantha' Cotyledon wallichii synonym of Tylecodon wallichi Cotyledon woodii synonym of Tylecodon schaeferanus
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