Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
M.Moura, Carine & M.Seq.
                
                
                    
Source:
ipni
                
                
                    
Year:
2015
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 234: 45 (2015)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001344036
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Aichryson
 - Santamariensis
 - Santamarian
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Aichryson santamariensis (also called Santa Maria aichryson, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the stonecrop family, native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. It is an evergreen shrub, growing to 1 m tall, with long, narrow, dark green leaves and white flowers. It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as rainforests and stream banks.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Aichryson santamariensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and malaria.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Aichryson santamariensis is white, with a yellow center. The seed is small and round, and the seedling is a small, dark green plant with a single stem.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Aichryson santamariensis is propagated by seeds or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a moist soil mix. Both methods require plenty of light and warmth for successful propagation.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Aichryson santamariensis
                        
                            Aichryson santamariensis is found in the Canary Islands.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Aichryson santamariensis FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Aichryson santamariensis?
Aichryson santamariensis
What type of plant is Aichryson santamariensis?
It is a succulent
Where is Aichryson santamariensis found?
It is found in the Canary Islands
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        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
                        
                            Mark A. Carine: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Carine' in the authors string.
 Mónica Moura: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Moura' in the authors string.