Status:
valid
Authors:
Leonard
Source:
ksu
Year:
1958
Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 31: 408 (1958)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000356337
Common Names
- Cabrerae Kalbreyeriella
- Kalbreyeriella Cabrerae
- Cabrerae Plant
Description
Kalbreyeriella cabrerae (also called Cabrera's Kalanchoe, among many other common names) is a succulent shrub that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Madagascar and is found in dry, rocky areas. It is drought tolerant and can grow in sandy soils.
Uses & Benefits
Kalbreyeriella cabrerae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Kalbreyeriella cabrerae is white, with four petals and a yellow center. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Kalbreyeriella cabrerae is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division of the stems. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers and can be propagated from seed.
Where to Find Kalbreyeriella cabrerae
Kalbreyeriella cabrerae is native to Madagascar and can be found in dry, rocky areas.
Kalbreyeriella cabrerae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Kalbreyeriella cabrerae?
Kalbreyeriella cabrerae
What is the common name of Kalbreyeriella cabrerae?
Cabrera's Kalbreyeriella
What is the natural habitat of Kalbreyeriella cabrerae?
Native to South America
Species in the Kalbreyeriella genus
Species in the Acanthaceae family
Acanthopale macrocarpa,
Acanthopale confertiflora,
Acanthopale decempedalis,
Acanthopale laxiflora,
Acanthopale madagascariensis,
Acanthopale pubescens,
Acanthopale aethiogermanica,
Acanthopale breviceps,
Acanthopale cuneifolia,
Acanthopale ramiflora,
Acanthopale perrieri,
Acanthopale humblotii,
Acanthopsis carduifolia,
Acanthopsis disperma,
Acanthopsis glauca,
Acanthopsis hoffmannseggiana,
Acanthopsis horrida,
Acanthopsis scullyi,
Acanthopsis spathularis,
Acanthopsis disperma,
Acanthopsis tuba,
Acanthopsis ludoviciana,
Acanthopsis adamanticola,
Acanthopsis dispermoides,
Acanthopsis erosa,
Acanthopsis dregeana,
Acanthopsis tetragona,
Acanthopsis glandulopalmata,
Acanthopsis insueta,
Acanthopsis nitida,
Acanthopsis pagodiformis,
Acanthopsis glabra,
Acanthopsis villosa,
Acanthus austromontanus,
Acanthus greuterianus,
Acanthus kulalensis,
Acanthus arboreus,
Acanthus carduaceus,
Acanthus caroli-alexandri,
Acanthus caudatus,
Acanthus dioscoridis,
Acanthus ebracteatus,
Acanthus eminens,
Acanthus flexicaulis,
Acanthus gaed,
Acanthus guineensis,
Acanthus hirsutus,
Acanthus hungaricus,
Acanthus ilicifolius,
Acanthus latisepalus,