Kalanchoe annamica

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Kalanchoe annamica
Systematics
Nuclear eudicotyledons
Order : Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family : Thick-leaf family (Crassulaceae)
Subfamily : Kalanchoideae
Genre : Kalanchoe
Type : Kalanchoe annamica
Scientific name
Kalanchoe annamica
Gagnep.

Kalanchoe annamica is a species of the genus Kalanchoe in the family of thick-leaf plants (Crassulaceae).

description

Vegetative characteristics

Kalanchoe annamica is a succulent herbaceous plant and reaches heights of 50 to 70 centimeters. Their shoots are bare. The sitting leaves are linear-lanceolate. Their thin leaf blades are 5 to 6 inches long and 8 to 10 inches wide. Their tip is pointed, the base narrowed and encompassing the stem. The leaf margin is entire or has one or two teeth towards the tip.

Generative characteristics

The inflorescence is a panicle up to 15 centimeters long and 7 to 10 centimeters wide . There are linear spots on the upright, yellow flowers . Your calyx tube is about 1 millimeter long. The lanceolate, pointed calyx tips are about 7 millimeters long. The 13 to 15 millimeter long corolla tube is greatly expanded at its base, strongly constricted in the middle and expanded to up to 12 millimeters at the throat. Their egg-shaped, pointed corolla lobes are numerous veined and have a length of 6 to 7 millimeters. The stamens are attached above the center of the corolla tube. The upper stamens protrude slightly. The egg-shaped to almost circular anthers are about 1 millimeter long. The elongated carpel has a length of about 8 millimeters, the articulated stylus is about 3 millimeters long.

Systematics and distribution

Kalanchoe annamica is common in Vietnam .

The first description by François Gagnepain was published in 1916.

proof

literature

  • Bernard Descoings: Kalanchoe annamica . In: Urs Eggli (Hrsg.): Succulent lexicon. Crassulaceae (thick leaf family) . Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart 2003, ISBN 3-8001-3998-7 , pp. 150 .

Individual evidence

  1. Notulae Systematicae. Herbier du Muséum de Paris. Phanérogramie . Volume 3, Paris 1916, pp. 219-220.