How to identify Ghost-Plant
Identify Ghost-Plant by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Check the distinctive field mark: Pale grey-lavender rosette leaves (ghost plant).
- Confirm leaf shape: Round, thick, fleshy.
- Confirm it sits within the Crassulaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Ghost-Plant.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Graptopetalum paraguayense
- Genus
- Graptopetalum
- Family
- Crassulaceae
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf shape
- Round, thick, fleshyrecorded
Characters marked “recorded” are for Ghost-Plant itself; the rest are typical of the Crassulaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Panicle
Typical of the Crassulaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Ghost-Plant
Ghost-plant (Graptopetalum paraguayense) is a species in the Crassulaceae family.

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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