Sempervivum minus
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Sempervivum minus is a species of houseleek ( Sempervivum ) in the thick-leaf family(Crassulaceae).
description
Vegetative characteristics
Sempervivum minus grows as a rosette plant with a diameter of 1 to 3 centimeters and forms a few, short runners . The wrongly lanceolate to oblong elliptical leaves have a pointed tip. They are green with a bronze tinge and a purple base, but without a distinctly colored tip.
Generative characteristics
The flowering shoot has elliptical-lanceolate to egg-shaped leaves. The inflorescence is 3 to 15 flowered. The eleven to twelve-fold flowers have a diameter of about 1.6 centimeters. Their sepals are about 2.5 millimeters long. The light yellow petals have a length of about 8 millimeters and are 2.5 millimeters wide. The stamens are light yellow. The bent-back stylus is 2.5 to 3 millimeters long. The almost square to rounded-elongated nectar flakes sometimes have an almost round tip.
Systematics and distribution
Sempervivum minus is widespread in northeastern Turkey (in northeastern Asia Minor ) at altitudes of 600 to 2000 meters.
The first description by William Bertram Turrill was published in 1940.
A synonym is Sempervivum minus var. Glabrum whales (1942).
proof
literature
- Henk 't Hart, Bert Bleij, Ben Zonneveld: Sempervivum minus . In: Urs Eggli (Hrsg.): Succulent lexicon. Crassulaceae (thick leaf family) . Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart 2003, ISBN 3-8001-3998-7 , pp. 360 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Icones Plantarum; or Figures, with Brief Descriptive Characters and Remarks of New or Rare Plants . Volume 35, 1940, plate 3401.
Web links
- Photos for Sempervivum minus