Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Monanthes minima (Bolle) Christ |
Synonyms | Petrophyes minima Bolle |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 50-800m |
Description | rosettes dense, flat, 1-4cm, leaves narrowly obovate, rounded, attenuate to petiolate base, glandular-pubescent, inflorescence ramose, flowers 5-7-merous, petals acute |
Size | 3-8cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | succulent |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Macaronesia (Canary Is.) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CRASSULACEAE
minima adenoscepes (Svent.) Bańares, Willdenowia 38(2): 484 (2008)
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