Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Sempervivum marmoreum Griseb. |
Bibliography | Spic. Fl. Rumel. 1: 329 (1843) |
Native Range | c. Italy to w. Ukraine and c. Greece |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | rosettes to 6cm, few offset on thick stolons, leaves obovate to oblong, sharply acute, glabrous, ciliate, stems thick, flowers 2cm across, petals with white margins |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | pinkish red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | ind |
Type | succulent perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring and late summer; detachment of rosettes |
Synonyms | Sempervivum assimile Schott Sempervivum ballii Praeger Sempervivum ballsii Wale Sempervivum banaticum Domokos Sempervivum blandum Schott Sempervivum brunneifolium (Praeger) Domokos Sempervivum degenianum Domokos Sempervivum italicum I.Ricci Sempervivum marmoreum var. angustissimum Priszter Sempervivum marmoreum f. angustissimum (Priszter) Hadrava & Miklánek Sempervivum marmoreum ssp. ballsii (Wale) Zonn. Sempervivum marmoreum ssp. blandum (Schott) Soó Sempervivum marmoreum var. blandum (Schott) Konopova & Konop Sempervivum marmoreum f. brunneifolium (Praeger) Soó Sempervivum marmoreum var. dinaricum (Beck) Soó Sempervivum marmoreum f. longirameum Priszter Sempervivum marmoreum f. pallidiflorum Soó Sempervivum marmoreum f. rubicundum (Schur) Soó Sempervivum michaelis-borsii Domokos Sempervivum ornatum Correvon Sempervivum rubicundum Schur Sempervivum schlehanii Schott Sempervivum schlehanii f. brunneifolium Praeger Sempervivum schlehanii var. dinaricum Beck |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (CZE Czechoslovakia, HUN Hungary) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (UKR Ukraine) |