Aichryson azuajei - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
azuajei
ID:
742272
Status:
valid
Authors:
Bañares
Source:
cmp
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Vieraea 35: 18 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000741605
Common Names
- Azuajei Aichryson
- Azuajei Aichryson
- Azuajei Aichryson
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Aichryson azuajei (also called Azuaje's Aichryson, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Crassulaceae family. It is native to the Canary Islands and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It has a rosette of fleshy, spoon-shaped leaves and produces a cluster of yellow flowers in summer.
Uses & Benefits
Aichryson azuajei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and homes. It is also known to be an air purifier and can help reduce indoor air pollution.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Aichryson azuajei is a small, yellow, bell-shaped flower with 6 petals. The seed is a small, black, round berry. The seedlings are thin, green, and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Aichryson azuajei is an evergreen, perennial, low-growing shrub with small, oval leaves and clusters of small, yellow flowers in summer. It can be propagated from cuttings taken in spring or summer, or from seed. It prefers a well-drained, humus-rich soil in full sun or partial shade.
Where to Find Aichryson azuajei
Aichryson azuajei can be found in the Canary Islands.
Aichryson azuajei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aichryson azuajei?
Aichryson azuajei
What is the common name of Aichryson azuajei?
Azuaje's Aichryson
What is the natural habitat of Aichryson azuajei?
Tropical forests of Venezuela
Species in the Aichryson genus
Aichryson aizoides, Aichryson bituminosum, Aichryson bollei, Aichryson bramwellii, Aichryson brevipetalum, Aichryson dichotomum, Aichryson divaricatum, Aichryson dumosum, Aichryson laxum, Aichryson pachycaulon, Aichryson palmense, Aichryson parlatorei, Aichryson porphyrogennetos, Aichryson praegeri, Aichryson punctatum, Aichryson tortuosum, Aichryson villosum, Aichryson azuajei, Aichryson buchii, Aichryson santamariensis,
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2888424: Based on the initial data import
Ángel Bañares Baudet (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bañares' in the authors string.