Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Makino) Hara
                
                
                    
Source:
ksu
                
                
                    
Year:
1935
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 49: 73 (1935)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000383389
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Orostachys boehmeri
 - Boehmeri Orostachys
 - Orostachys
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Orostachys furusei Ohwi [unknown]
 - Orostachys vyschinii Bezd. [unknown]
 - Sedum boehmeri Makino [unknown]
 - Cotyledon malacophylla boehmeri Makino [unknown]
 - Orostachys iwarenge boehmeri (Makino) H.Ohba [unknown]
 - Orostachys malacophylla boehmeri (Makino) H.Hara [unknown]
 
                     
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Orostachys boehmeri (also called Boehmer's Orostachys, among many other common names) is a succulent plant with a rosette of fleshy leaves. It is native to Central Asia and the Himalayas. It is found in rocky slopes and dry grasslands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Orostachys boehmeri is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in the production of essential oils.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Orostachys boehmeri is a small, white or yellowish-white flower with four petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Orostachys boehmeri is a succulent plant that is native to Central and South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. To propagate from seed, the seeds should be sown in a container filled with a well-draining potting mix. To propagate from cuttings, take semi-ripe cuttings in the summer and root them in a container filled with a well-draining potting mix. Once established, it prefers dry, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Orostachys boehmeri
                        
                            Orostachys boehmeri is native to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Orostachys boehmeri FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Orostachys boehmeri?
Orostachys boehmeri
What is the common name of Orostachys boehmeri?
Boehmeri stonecrop
Where does Orostachys boehmeri grow?
Orostachys boehmeri is found in temperate regions of Asia
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Orostachys genus
                        
                            Orostachys spinosa, 
Orostachys saxatilis, 
Orostachys boehmeri, 
Orostachys maximowiczii, 
Orostachys gorovoii, 
Orostachys fimbriata, 
Orostachys thyrsiflora, 
Orostachys chanetii, 
Orostachys minuta, 
Orostachys paradoxa, 
Orostachys malacophylla, 
Orostachys cartilaginea, 
Orostachys japonica,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,