Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
crenata
ID:
358246

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Andrews) Haw.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1812

Citation Micro:
Syn. Pl. Succ. : 109 (1812)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000357578

Common Names

  • Kalanchoe crenata
  • Crenate Kalanchoe
  • Crenate Spoonwort

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Synonyms

  • Kalanchoe brasilica (Vell.) Stellfeld [unknown]
  • Kalanchoe crenata biennis R.Fern. [unknown]
  • Kalanchoe connata Sprague [unknown]
  • Kalanchoe britteni Raym.-Hamet [unknown]
  • Kalanchoe coccinea Welw. ex Oliv. [unknown]
  • Vereia crenata Andrews [unknown]
  • Vereia nudicaulis Spreng. [unknown]
  • Cotyledon brasilica Vell. [unknown]
  • Cotyledon crenata Vent. [unknown]
  • Cotyledon nudicaulis Lam. [unknown]
  • Cotyledon verea Jacq. [unknown]
  • Kalanchoe integra crenata (Andrews) Cufod. [unknown]
  • Kalanchoe integra varea (Jacq.) Cufod. [unknown]
  • Kalanchoe brasiliensis Cambess. [unknown]
  • Kalanchoe crenata coccinea (Welw. ex Oliv.) Cufod. [unknown]
  • Kalanchoe crenata verea (Jacq.) Cufod. [unknown]
  • Kalanchoe crenata nyassensis R.Fern. [unknown]

Description

Kalanchoe crenata (also called Crenate Kalanchoe, and many other common names) is a succulent shrub with long, narrow, pointed leaves with red margins. It is native to Madagascar and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Kalanchoe crenata has been used as a source of fiber for making rope and baskets, as well as for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Kalanchoe crenata has small, white flowers that are clustered in umbels. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Kalanchoe crenata is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by taking cuttings from the parent plant and rooting them in a moist, well-draining medium. The cuttings should be placed in a warm, humid environment and kept moist until they have rooted.

Where to Find Kalanchoe crenata

Kalanchoe crenata is native to Madagascar.

Kalanchoe crenata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Kalanchoe crenata?

Kalanchoe crenata

What is the common name of Kalanchoe crenata?

Crenate Kalanchoe

Where is Kalanchoe crenata native to?

Madagascar

Species in the Kalanchoe genus

Kalanchoe angolensis, Kalanchoe antennifera, Kalanchoe cherukondensis, Kalanchoe bogneri, Kalanchoe brachyloba, Kalanchoe bhidei, Kalanchoe chevalieri, Kalanchoe welwitschii, Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe inaurata, Kalanchoe humifica, Kalanchoe humilis, Kalanchoe hauseri, Kalanchoe hametorum, Kalanchoe lokarana, Kalanchoe leblancae, Kalanchoe lindmanii, Kalanchoe longifolia, Kalanchoe lubangensis, Kalanchoe latisepala, Kalanchoe laciniata, Kalanchoe laetivirens, Kalanchoe lanceolata, Kalanchoe lateritia, Kalanchoe craibii, Kalanchoe crenata, Kalanchoe deficiens, Kalanchoe curvula, Kalanchoe cymbifolia, Kalanchoe campanulata, Kalanchoe faustii, Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi, Kalanchoe fernandesii, Kalanchoe flaurantia, Kalanchoe delagoensis, Kalanchoe dinklagei, Kalanchoe farinacea, Kalanchoe elizae, Kalanchoe scapigera, Kalanchoe schliebenii, Kalanchoe sanctula, Kalanchoe salazarii, Kalanchoe rosulata, Kalanchoe tetramera, Kalanchoe teixeirae, Kalanchoe ndotoensis, Kalanchoe richaudii, Kalanchoe montana, Kalanchoe olivacea, Kalanchoe manginii,

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-2335850: Based on the initial data import
Henry Cranke Andrews (1770-1830): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Andrews' in the authors string.
Adrian Hardy Haworth (1767-1833): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Haw.' in the authors string.