Graptopetalaceae is a family of flowering plants primarily found in arid regions. This family includes succulent plants, which are characterized by their thick, fleshy leaves that store water. The plants in this family are often adapted to survive in harsh environments, making them popular among gardeners and collectors. The family consists of several genera, with Graptopetalum and Echeveria being notable examples. These plants typically feature rosettes of leaves and produce attractive flowers, which can vary in color. Due to their unique appearance and low maintenance needs, they are commonly used in ornamental gardening and landscaping.