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Kalanchoe x kewensis (Kalanchoe x kewensis)

Description

Kalanchoe x kewensis is a succulent subshrub. Kalanchoe x kewensis. It was described by William Turner Thiselton Dyer. The name is considered as validly published. Kalanchoe x kewensis is a species in the genus Kalanchoe which contains approximately 76 to 202 species and belongs to the family of the Crassulaceae (Stonecrop Family). The type species of the genus is Kalanchoe laciniata. The subshrubs reach heights of 20 to 50 centimetres. It is evergreen. The dark-green, simple leaves are opposite. They are linear, entire and sessile. It produces panicles of erect, pink cruciform flowers. The subshrubs produce follicles.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Rosopsida

          • Order: Saxifragales

            • Family: Crassulaceae

              • Genus: Kalanchoe