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Adromischus filicaulis marlothii (Adromischus filicaulis marlothii)

Description

Adromischus filicaulis subsp marlothii is a dwarf creeping plant with lancolate green leaves arranged along prostrate reddish-brown stems from which they are easily detached giving a sparse distribution of leaves on old stems.The leaves may become 2 inches (5 cm) long and 0.4 inch (1 cm) in diameter at the center and may be sparingly spotted and can become reddened in full sun and with immature foliage.The stems produce numerous aerial roots along their length,rooting down into the substrate where they touch.The long,narrow flowers have brownish green cylindrical tubes with small pink corolla lobes flaring at the mouth.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Saxifragales

            • Family: Crassulaceae

              • Genus: Adromischus