Echeveria - Flower Names

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Echeveria

/ˌɛtʃəˈvɛriə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Named after Atanasio Echeverría, a Mexican botanical illustrator

Represents the harmony between art and nature, honoring the legacy of scientific illustration in plant discovery

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, beauty, and adaptation—traits of the succulent plant known for thriving in arid conditions with graceful form

Etymology: Derived from the surname Echeverría, of Basque origin meaning 'new town' or 'place of new construction', Latinized to honor the artist's contributions to botany

Style & Origin

elegant
artistic
latin

Cultural Background

The name originates from Mexican botanical nomenclature and honors the 18th-century Spanish artist A

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