Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Berger
Source:
tro
Year:
1930
Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. ed. 2 , 18a: 464 (1930)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001261092
Description
Orostachys chanetii (also called Chanet's Orostachys, among many other common names) is a succulent plant native to China. It has small, fleshy, green leaves and produces small, white flowers. It grows in rocky areas and on cliffs.
Uses & Benefits
Orostachys chanetii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Orostachys chanetii is a small, yellow, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Orostachys chanetii is an evergreen succulent that can be propagated by division or seed. Divisions should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix in late spring or early summer. The plant prefers full sun and well-draining soil.
Where to Find Orostachys chanetii
Orostachys chanetii is native to East Asia and can be found in the dry grasslands of China and Mongolia.
Orostachys chanetii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Orostachys chanetii?
Orostachys chanetii
What type of plant is Orostachys chanetii?
It is a succulent plant.
Where does Orostachys chanetii grow?
It is native to the Caucasus region.
Species in the Orostachys genus
Orostachys spinosa,
Orostachys saxatilis,
Orostachys boehmeri,
Orostachys maximowiczii,
Orostachys gorovoii,
Orostachys fimbriata,
Orostachys thyrsiflora,
Orostachys chanetii,
Orostachys minuta,
Orostachys paradoxa,
Orostachys malacophylla,
Orostachys cartilaginea,
Orostachys japonica,
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,