Mother of thousands (Kalanchoe laetivirens)
Description
Kalanchoe laetivirens is a perennial plant that produces short-stemmed rosettes and grows to heights of 10 to 20 centimeters. Their short, stalk-round shoots are bare and have a diameter of 4 to 8 millimeters. The thick, fleshy, densely arranged leaves are stalked. The stalk round, stalk-enclosing petiole is 4 to 8 inches long. Its elongated to elliptical, longitudinally like a gutter folded leaf blade is 7 to 15 inches long and 4 to 7 inches wide. Its tip is wedge-shaped, the base often enlarged to two rounded, upright ears. The leaf marginis evenly notched. At him numerous brood buds are trained.The inflorescence consists of many-flowered, ebensträußigen cymes and reached a length of 10 to 20 centimeters. The hanging flowers are on curved, 3 to 6 millimeters long pedicels . The calyx is green or yellowish green to pink. The cylindrical calyx tube is 3.5 to 4 millimeters long. The triangular, pointed Kelchzipfel have a length of 3 to 3.5 millimeters and are 2.2 to 2.5 millimeters wide. The corolla is greenish white, or greenish yellow, pink to purplish pink tinted. The cylindrical to four-edged Kronröhreis 13 to 16 millimeters long. Their ovate-elongated rounded, upright Kronzipfel have a length of 7 to 9 millimeters and are 5 to 6 millimeters wide. The stamens are attached near the base of the corolla tube and protrude slightly out of the flower. The egg-shaped anthers are about 0.8 millimeters long. The trapezoidal, trimmed Nektarschüppchen have a length of 1 to 1.2 millimeters and are about 1 millimeter wide. The elongated carpel has a length of 4.5 to 5.5 millimeters. The stylus is 14 to 18 millimeters long.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Saxifragales
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Family: Crassulaceae
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Genus: Kalanchoe
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