About Ghost-plant
Graptopetalum paraguayense is a species of succulent plant in the jade plant family, Crassulaceae, that is native to Tamaulipas, Mexico. Common names include mother-of-pearl-plant and ghost plant. This is not to be confused with Monotropa uniflora which is also referred to as the “Ghost plant”. G. paraguayense has white flowers which have a form of a star. The Graptopetalum paraguayense is called the ghost plant because of the residue on the leaves making it look like a ghost.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Graptopetalum paraguayense
- Genus
- Graptopetalum
- Family
- CRASSULACEAE
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Crassulaceae
Orpine Or Stonecrop Family
Ghost-plant belongs to the Crassulaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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