Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Villadia painteri Rose |
Bibliography | N. Amer. Fl. [N.L.Britton & al., eds.] 22: 30 (1905) |
Native Range | ne. & sw. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Seasonally Dry Tropical |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Description | leaves ascendent, clavate, terete, obtuse, finely papilose, 5-15mm, pale green, numerous, dense, flowers in lax spike, petals 4-7mm, erect, obtuse |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Altamiranoa painteri (Rose) E.Walther |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast, MXS Mexico Southwest) |