Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Monanthes muralis (Webb ex Bolle) Hook.f. |
Synonyms | Petrophyes muralis Webb ex Bolle |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 300-800m |
Description | leaves in rosette, 6-10mm, obovate, rounded, glandular-hirsute at base, on apex conspicuosly papilose, inflorescence from centre of rosette, flowers 6-7-merous |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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
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