Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
muralis
ID:
375755

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook.f.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1872

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. 98: t. 5988 (1872)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000375087

Common Names

  • Monanthes muralis
  • Mural Monanthes
  • Mural Monanthes Tree

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Description

Monanthes muralis (also called Wall Monanthes, among many other common names) is a succulent perennial native to the Canary Islands. It has a rosette of fleshy, lanceolate leaves and small, yellowish-brown flowers. It is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Monanthes muralis is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Monanthes muralis has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, black and shiny. Its seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Monanthes muralis is a perennial succulent plant that can be grown from seed. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation can be done by division or cuttings.

Where to Find Monanthes muralis

Monanthes muralis is native to the Canary Islands and is found in rocky areas.

Monanthes muralis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Monanthes muralis?

Monanthes muralis

What is the common name of Monanthes muralis?

Wall Monanthes

What is the natural habitat of Monanthes muralis?

It is native to the Canary Islands

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,