''Aeonium cuneatum'' is a succulent species of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...

in the family '' Crassulaceae''. It has a large leaf rosette and no stem. The leaves are smooth but have a grey shine to the upper surface which can be rubbed. It offshoots easily which makes a large group of ''Aeoniums'' across the ground. The flower is yellow and more open than the flowers of some other ''Aeonium'' species. The Latin

specific epithet In taxonomy, binomial nomenclature ("two-term naming system"), also called nomenclature ("two-name naming system") or binary nomenclature, is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, bot ...

''cuneatum'' means "wedge-shaped;" this refers to the shape of the leaves.Flora Vascular de Canarias
/ref> Aeonium cuneatum Tenerife 2

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Plants described in 1841 cuneatum {{Crassulaceae-stub