Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
leferenzii
ID:
626164

Status:
valid

Authors:
Senghas

Source:
wcs

Year:
1993

Citation Micro:
Orchideen Pfl. Extr. : 171 (1993)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000625496



Common Names

  • Leferenzii Batemannia
  • Leferenzii Plant
  • Leferenzii Bulb


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Description

Batemannia leferenzii (also called 'Fairy Crassula', among many other common names) is a small, succulent shrub that grows up to 12 inches (30 cm) tall. It has small, fleshy, rounded leaves that are arranged in pairs along the stems. It is native to South Africa and is commonly found in rocky areas and dry grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Batemannia leferenzii is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and as a houseplant. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of soils. Its attractive foliage and flowers make it a great addition to any garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Batemannia leferenzii has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, green and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Batemannia leferenzii is a succulent that can be propagated from stem cuttings. Cut off a stem from the mother plant and allow it to dry for a few days before planting in well-draining soil. Water the soil and keep it moist until the cutting has taken root. Batemannia leferenzii prefers bright, indirect sunlight and should be fertilized every few weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Batemannia leferenzii

Batemannia leferenzii can be found in South Africa.

Batemannia leferenzii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Batemannia leferenzii?

Batemannia leferenzii

What type of plant is Batemannia leferenzii?

Succulent

What is the natural habitat of Batemannia leferenzii?

Rocky areas in South Africa

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

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