Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
mascaense
ID:
522349

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bramwell

Source:
cmp

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Bot. Macaronés., IV, Ci. 10: 58 (1982 publ. 1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000521681

Common Names

  • Aeonium mascaense
  • Masca Aeonium
  • Masca Houseleek

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Description

Aeonium mascaense (also called Mascaense 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 mascaense is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aeonium mascaense has yellow flowers, which are followed by small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, pointed leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aeonium mascaense is a fast-growing, evergreen succulent that can be propagated from stem cuttings. The best time to take cuttings is in the spring or summer. Cut a stem just below a node and remove the lower leaves. Dip the cut end in rooting hormone and place in a pot filled with moist, well-draining soil. Place the pot in a warm, bright location and keep the soil moist. Once the cuttings have rooted, transplant them into larger pots or in the garden.

Where to Find Aeonium mascaense

Aeonium mascaense can be found in the Canary Islands.

Aeonium mascaense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aeonium mascaense?

Aeonium mascaense

What are the common names of Aeonium mascaense?

Masca aeonium, Masca aeonium succulent

What is the native range of Aeonium mascaense?

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2623609: Based on the initial data import
David Bramwell (b.1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bramwell' in the authors string.