Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Species:
roaneanus
ID:
522061

Status:
valid

Authors:
Uitewaal

Source:
cmp

Year:
1952

Citation Micro:
Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 7: 69 (1952)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000521393

Common Names

  • Roaneanus Adromischus
  • Roane's Crassula
  • Roane's Kalanchoe

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Synonyms

  • Adromischus grasbergensis Hutchison [unknown]
  • Adromischus violaceus Hutchison [unknown]

Description

Adromischus roaneanus (also called 'Roane's Crinkle-Leaf Plant', among many other common names) is a succulent plant native to South Africa. It has thick, fleshy, gray-green leaves with wavy margins and small white flowers. It is found in rocky hillsides and dry grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Adromischus roaneanus is an ornamental plant used in gardens and for landscaping. It is also used as a groundcover and in rock gardens. It has a low-growing, spreading habit and is drought-tolerant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Adromischus roaneanus has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Adromischus roaneanus can be propagated by division or by seed. When propagating by division, divide the clumps in spring or autumn. When propagating by seed, sow the seeds in a moist, well-drained soil mix in spring or autumn. Germination usually takes 2-3 weeks.

Where to Find Adromischus roaneanus

Adromischus roaneanus is native to South Africa and can be found in rocky habitats.

Adromischus roaneanus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Adromischus roaneanus?

Adromischus roaneanus

What is the family of Adromischus roaneanus?

Crassulaceae

What are the common names of Adromischus roaneanus?

Roane's adromischus

Species in the Adromischus 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,