Status:
valid
Authors:
Jian Wang & F.Du
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Boreal.-Occid. Sin. 32: 2563 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336091
Description
Sinocrassula stenosquamata (also called Stenosquamata Sinocrassula, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus region. It has small, oval leaves and small white flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas and is often found in mountain forests.
Uses & Benefits
Sinocrassula stenosquamata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its flowers are also used as a source of nectar for bees.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sinocrassula stenosquamata has white to pink flowers with a yellow centre. The flowers are held in clusters of up to 10. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sinocrassula stenosquamata is a perennial succulent native to China. It can be propagated from seed or by division of the rhizome. It prefers a warm, dry environment and bright, indirect light. It should be grown in a well-draining, sandy potting medium and watered sparingly. Fertilize monthly with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Sinocrassula stenosquamata
Sinocrassula stenosquamata can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe, including France, Italy, and Spain.
Sinocrassula stenosquamata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sinocrassula stenosquamata?
Sinocrassula stenosquamata
What is the common name of Sinocrassula stenosquamata?
Chinese Crassula
What type of plant is Sinocrassula stenosquamata?
Succulent
Species in the Sinocrassula genus
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
Fan Du (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Du' in the authors string.
Jian Wang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jian Wang' in the authors string.