Status:
valid
Authors:
D.Donati & G.Dumont
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Acta Succulenta 1: 140 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001329843
Description
Sempervivum soculense (also called Socul Sempervivum, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen, perennial succulent native to Europe. It has small, oval-shaped, light green leaves and grows to a height of 10-30 cm. It prefers dry, arid climates and grows best in full sun.
Uses & Benefits
Sempervivum soculense is used as an ornamental plant, and for its medicinal properties, such as for treating fever and inflammation. It is also used for timber production.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sempervivum soculense has small, yellow flowers with white centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sempervivum soculense is a succulent native to the Mediterranean. It prefers a well-drained, sandy soil in full sun. Propagation is by division or by seed. The seedlings should be kept moist and in a sunny spot.
Where to Find Sempervivum soculense
Sempervivum soculense is native to Mexico. It can be found in dry, open areas.
Sempervivum soculense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sempervivum soculense?
Sempervivum soculense
What is the common name of Sempervivum soculense?
Soculense sempervivum
What is the natural habitat of Sempervivum soculense?
Rocky slopes and grasslands
Species in the Sempervivum genus
Sempervivum carpathicum,
Sempervivum brevipilum,
Sempervivum calcareum,
Sempervivum christii,
Sempervivum altum,
Sempervivum ingwersenii,
Sempervivum kosaninii,
Sempervivum ispartae,
Sempervivum alatum,
Sempervivum macedonicum,
Sempervivum marmoreum,
Sempervivum leucanthum,
Sempervivum annae,
Sempervivum arachnoideum,
Sempervivum ciliosum,
Sempervivum comollii,
Sempervivum balcanicum,
Sempervivum artvinense,
Sempervivum atlanticum,
Sempervivum atropatanum,
Sempervivum barbulatum,
Sempervivum ermanicum,
Sempervivum erythraeum,
Sempervivum feigeanum,
Sempervivum dzhavachischvilii,
Sempervivum funckii,
Sempervivum dolomiticum,
Sempervivum herfriedianum,
Sempervivum heuffelii,
Sempervivum gillianiae,
Sempervivum giuseppii,
Sempervivum globiferum,
Sempervivum grandiflorum,
Sempervivum davisii,
Sempervivum sosnowskyi,
Sempervivum rupicola,
Sempervivum thompsonianum,
Sempervivum staintonii,
Sempervivum stenopetalum,
Sempervivum tectorum,
Sempervivum morelianum,
Sempervivum ossetiense,
Sempervivum minus,
Sempervivum minutum,
Sempervivum montanum,
Sempervivum pumilum,
Sempervivum praegeri,
Sempervivum pisidicum,
Sempervivum pittonii,
Sempervivum wulfenii,
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
Gérard Dumont: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Dumont' in the authors string.