Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
sempervivum
ID:
1332503

Status:
valid

Authors:
Silverst.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Novon24: 51 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001344957



Common Names

  • Chloroleucon Sempervivum
  • Sempervivum Chloroleucon
  • Chloroleucon Sempervivum Plant


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Description

Chloroleucon sempervivum (also called Sempervivum chloroleucon, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is a small shrub with pinnately compound leaves. It is native to Mexico and is found in montane rainforest habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Chloroleucon sempervivum is an ornamental plant grown for its attractive foliage. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Chloroleucon sempervivum has small, white, fragrant flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chloroleucon sempervivum is a shrub native to Central and South America. It can be propagated from seed or by cuttings. It prefers a warm, humid environment and should be grown in a well-draining potting mix with plenty of organic matter. It should be watered regularly, but not allowed to become waterlogged. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every two weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Chloroleucon sempervivum

Chloroleucon sempervivum is native to Mexico and Central America.

Chloroleucon sempervivum FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Chloroleucon sempervivum?

Chloroleucon sempervivum is native to Mexico.

What type of soil does Chloroleucon sempervivum prefer?

Chloroleucon sempervivum prefers well-drained soil with a neutral pH.

How much light does Chloroleucon sempervivum need?

Chloroleucon sempervivum needs bright indirect light.

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Philip Arthur Silverstone-Sopkin (1939-2018): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Silverst.' in the authors string.