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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesMonanthes polyphylla Haw. 
SynonymsMonanthes monanthes (Aiton) Lindling
 Sempervivum monanthes Aiton
Habitatrocks
Descriptionrosettes 6-14mm, subspherical, leaves narrowly obovate, rounded or truncate, glandular-hirsute, inflorescence from centre of rosette, flowers 7-9-merous, 4-6mm, petals narrow
Size3-8cm
Colorbrownish
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typerosette, cushion
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
Territory Africa
     Macaronesia (Canary Is.)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CRASSULACEAE

Monanthes polyphylla Haw., Revis. Pl. Succ. 2: 68 (1821)

Synonyms:
Petrophyes polyphyllum (Haw.) Webb & Berthel.
Sempervivum polyphyllum (Haw.) Webb & Berthel.
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polyphylla typica ined.

Synonyms:
Monanthes monanthes (Aiton) Lindling
Sempervivum monanthes Aiton

Canary Islands
21 CNY

polyphylla amydros (Svent.) R.Nyffeler, Bradleya 10: 73 (1992)

Basionym:
Monanthes amydros Svent., Addit. Fl. Canar. 1: 16 (1960)

Canary Islands (La Gomera)
51 CNY

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