Kalanchoe bergeri
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Kalanchoe bergeri is a species of the genus Kalanchoe in the family of thick-leaf plants (Crassulaceae).
description
Vegetative characteristics
Kalanchoe bergeri is a one- or two-year , herbaceous achieved plant growth heights of 10 to 30 centimeters. It is completely glandular and hairy or sometimes somewhat bald. Their little branched, reddish shoots are prostrate. The fleshy leaves are petiolate. The fleshy, somewhat stem-encompassing petiole is 5 to 15 millimeters long. The elongated, oblong circular, circular to obovate leaf blade is 1 to 4 inches long and 0.7 to 2.4 inches wide. Its tip is blunt to rounded, the base is narrowed. The leaf margin is notched.
Generative characteristics
The inflorescence are small to five-flowered cymes . The pendulous flowers are on 15 to 18 millimeter long flower stalks . The calyx is hairy long and densely and the calyx tube 0.5 to 2 millimeters long. The triangular to elongated, pointed calyx lobes are 7 to 10 millimeters long and 3 to 4 millimeters wide. The urn-shaped corolla is pale yellow, tinged red and sparsely hairy. The corolla tube is 10 to 12 millimeters long. Their ovate, blunt corolla lobes are 6 to 8 millimeters long and 7 to 9 millimeters wide. The stamens are attached below the center of the corolla tube and do not protrude from the flower. The egg-shaped anthers are about 2 millimeters long. The trapezoidal, sanded-out nectar flakes are 1 to 1.6 millimeters long. The egg-shaped carpel has a length of 7 to 10 millimeters. The stylus is 4 to 7 millimeters long.
The obovate seeds reach a length of about 1 millimeter.
Systematics and distribution
Kalanchoe bergeri is widespread in Madagascar on granite rocks at heights of 2400 meters.
The first description by Raymond-Hamet and Henri Perrier de La Bâthie was published in 1914.
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literature
- Bernard Descoings: Kalanchoe bergeri . In: Urs Eggli (Hrsg.): Succulent lexicon. Crassulaceae (thick leaf family) . Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart 2003, ISBN 3-8001-3998-7 , pp. 152 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Annales du Musée Colonial de Marseille . 3rd Series, Volume 2, 1914, pp. 199-202.