Crassulaceae
Powdery liveforever
Dudleya farinosa
- Family
- Crassulaceae
- Genus
- Dudleya
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 初霜
- English
- Powdery liveforever, Bluff lettuce, Powdery dudleya
Synonyms
- Cotyledon compacta Fedde
- Cotyledon eastwoodiae Fedde
- Cotyledon farinosa Baker
- Cotyledon farinulenta (Lem.) Hemsl.
- Cotyledon lingula S.Watson
- Cotyledon septentrionalis Fedde
- Dudleya compacta Rose
- Dudleya eastwoodiae Rose
- Dudleya lingula (S.Watson) Britton & Rose
- Dudleya septentrionalis Rose
- Echeveria compacta (Rose) A.Berger
- Echeveria eastwoodiae (Rose) A.Berger
- Echeveria farinosa Lindl.
- Echeveria farinulenta Lem.
- Echeveria lingula (S.Watson) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.
- Echeveria septentrionalis (Rose) A.Berger
Flowers
- In flower
- June to August (from 270 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Cricket Raspet, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Joshua Zupan, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Chuck Wilson, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Joshua Zupan, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Karen (with occasional help from Mike), CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Franco Folini from San Francisco, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: LJ Moore-McClelland, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Franco Folini from San Francisco, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tom Field, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Neal Kelso, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.