Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
hierrense
ID:
522327

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Murray) J.Pitard & L.Proust

Source:
cmp

Year:
1908

Citation Micro:
Iles Canaries : 191 (1908)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000521659

Common Names

  • Aeonium hierrense
  • Hierro Aeonium
  • Hierro Houseleek

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Synonyms

  • Sempervivum hierrense R.P.Murray [unknown]
  • Sempervivum hierrense Murray [unknown]

Description

Aeonium hierrense (also called Hierrense Aeonium, among many other common names) is a succulent perennial plant with rosettes of spoon-shaped leaves. It is native to the Canary Islands and is usually found in rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Aeonium hierrense 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

Aeonium hierrense has yellow flowers, small seeds, and its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aeonium hierrense can be propagated from stem 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 Aeonium hierrense

Aeonium hierrense can be found in the Canary Islands.

Aeonium hierrense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aeonium hierrense?

Aeonium hierrense

What type of plant is Aeonium hierrense?

Succulent

What is the natural habitat of Aeonium hierrense?

Rocky slopes in the Canary Islands

Species in the Aeonium genus

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, Aeonium cilifolium, Aeonium cuneatum, Aeonium davidbramwellii, Aeonium decorum, Aeonium diplocyclum, Aeonium dodrantale, Aeonium edgari, Aeonium glandulosum, Aeonium glutinosum, Aeonium gomerense, Aeonium goochiae, Aeonium gorgoneum, Aeonium haworthii, Aeonium hierrense, Aeonium holospathulatum, Aeonium isorense, Aeonium lancerottense, Aeonium lemsii, Aeonium leucoblepharum, Aeonium lidii, Aeonium lindleyi, Aeonium manriqueorum, Aeonium mascaense, Aeonium mixtum, Aeonium nobile, Aeonium nogalesii, Aeonium orbelindense, Aeonium palmense, Aeonium percarneum, Aeonium perezii, Aeonium praegeri, Aeonium pseudohawbicum,

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,

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