Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Species:
techinensis
ID:
1301332

Status:
valid

Authors:
(S.H.Fu) S.H.Fu

Source:
tro

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 34(1): 65 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001300670

Common Names

  • Sinocrassula techinensis
  • Techen's Sinocrassula
  • Techen's Stonecrop

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Description

Sinocrassula techinensis (also called 'Techin Crassula', among many other common names) is a succulent plant native to Taiwan. It has thick, fleshy leaves that are green in color and arranged in opposite pairs. It grows in rocky areas and is often found in grasslands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Sinocrassula techinensis is used in traditional Chinese medicine for its adaptogenic properties. It is also used as a dietary supplement for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-fatigue properties. It is also used in cosmetics and skincare products for its anti-aging and anti-wrinkle effects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sinocrassula techinensis is a small, yellow-green flower with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oblong seed. The seedlings are small, with light green leaves and a thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sinocrassula techinensis is a succulent with rosettes of fleshy, green leaves. It can be propagated by division or stem cuttings. It can be grown in full sun to partial shade and requires well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures as low as -10°C (14°F).

Where to Find Sinocrassula techinensis

Sinocrassula techinensis can be found in the Himalayas, Tibet, and Mongolia.

Sinocrassula techinensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sinocrassula techinensis?

Sinocrassula techinensis

What type of plant is Sinocrassula techinensis?

Succulent

Where is Sinocrassula techinensis native to?

China

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 tro-8903503: Based on the initial data import
Shu Hsia Fu (1916-1986): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.H.Fu' in the authors string.