Cotyledon orbiculare Family: Crassulaceae Common Name(s): Martinez Grown by: 2005, Kathy Echols cotyledon = from kotyle, a cavity or small cup; some species have cup-like leaves orbiculare = disk-shaped; from the shape of the leaf. A wide-ranging and variable species with the flattened succulent red-rimmed leaves showing many attractive forms with pedant orange to coral waxy tubular flowers from July--September. Used natively to treat corns, boils, worms, toothache and earache. Photo by Steve Morse