Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Species:
subdistichus
ID:
522074

Status:
valid

Authors:
Makin ex Bruyns

Source:
cmp

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
S. African J. Bot. 58: 50 (1992)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000521406

Common Names

  • Subdistichus Adromischus
  • Two-row Crassula
  • Two-row Kalanchoe

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Description

Adromischus subdistichus (also called 'Subdistichous Crinkle-Leaf Plant', among many other common names) is a succulent plant native to South Africa. It has thick, fleshy, gray-green leaves with wavy margins and small white flowers. It is found in rocky hillsides and dry grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Adromischus subdistichus is an ornamental plant used in gardens and for landscaping. It is also used as a groundcover and in rock gardens. It has a low-growing, spreading habit and is drought-tolerant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Adromischus subdistichus has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Adromischus subdistichus can be propagated from leaf cuttings or offsets. It should be grown in a well-draining soil mix and kept in a bright, sunny spot. Water sparingly and allow the soil to dry out between waterings.

Where to Find Adromischus subdistichus

Adromischus subdistichus is native to South Africa and can be found in rocky habitats.

Adromischus subdistichus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Adromischus subdistichus?

Adromischus subdistichus

What is the family of Adromischus subdistichus?

Crassulaceae

What are the common names of Adromischus subdistichus?

Subdistichous adromischus

Species in the Adromischus genus

Species in the Crassulaceae family

Adromischus alstonii, Adromischus bicolor, Adromischus caryophyllaceus, Adromischus cooperi, Adromischus cristatus, Adromischus diabolicus, Adromischus fallax, Adromischus filicaulis, Adromischus hemisphericus, Adromischus humilis, Adromischus inamoenus, Adromischus leucophyllus, Adromischus liebenbergii, Adromischus maculatus, Adromischus mammillaris, Adromischus marianae, Adromischus maximus, Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, Adromischus nanus, Adromischus phillipsiae, Adromischus roaneanus, Adromischus schuldtianus, Adromischus sphenophyllus, Adromischus subdistichus, Adromischus subviridis, Adromischus triflorus, Adromischus trigynus, Adromischus umbraticola, Adromischus coleorum, Adromischus cooperi, Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, Adromischus triflorus, Aeonium loartei, Aeonium uhlii, Aeonium aguajilvense, Aeonium aizoon, Aeonium anagense, Aeonium anagensis, Aeonium appendiculatum, Aeonium arboreum, Aeonium aureum, Aeonium balsamiferum, Aeonium barbatum, Aeonium beltranii, Aeonium bollei, Aeonium burchardii, Aeonium canariense, Aeonium castellodecorum, Aeonium castello-paivae, Aeonium ciliatum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2623328: Based on the initial data import
Peter Vincent Bruyns (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bruyns' in the authors string.
J.G. Makin: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Makin' in the authors string.