Status:
valid
Authors:
Aver. & V.V.Byalt
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Taiwania 59: 348 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341511
Description
Sinocrassula vietnamensis (also called Vietnamese sinocrassula, among many other common names) is a species of flowering shrub in the Crassulaceae family. It is native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia, and typically grows in open woodland areas. It is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 meters in height, with leathery, oval-shaped leaves and small white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Sinocrassula vietnamensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes, and its essential oils are used in the production of perfumes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sinocrassula vietnamensis has small, white, bell-shaped flowers with five petals. The flowers are followed by small, round fruits that contain numerous small seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sinocrassula vietnamensis is a tropical evergreen succulent with thick, fleshy leaves. It can be grown in a pot or in the ground and prefers a bright, indirect light. It can be propagated by stem cuttings or by air layering. The soil should be kept moist but not soggy, and fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Sinocrassula vietnamensis
Sinocrassula vietnamensis can be found in Vietnam.
Sinocrassula vietnamensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sinocrassula vietnamensis?
Sinocrassula vietnamensis
What is the common name of Sinocrassula vietnamensis?
Vietnamese Sinocrassula
What is the natural habitat of Sinocrassula vietnamensis?
Tropical forests in Southeast Asia
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,