아드로미스쿠스 마쿨라투스

아드로미스쿠스 마쿨라투스

 

유통명;어소금

중국의 이름을 차용

 

과명	Crassulaceae (돌나물과)	속명	Adromischus (아드로미스쿠스속)
전체학명	Adromischus maculatus (Salm-Dyck) Lem.	추천명	아드로미스쿠스 마쿨라투스
이명		외국명	Calio hearts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adromischus maculatus 'gosyonisiki'

 

 

Origin and Habitat: South Africa, Cape Province, restricted to the Langeberg Mountains from near Worcester to north of George

 

Habitat: It grows in usually associated with rock outcrops on higher slopes. Ot grows at fairly high altitudes.

ENGLISH: Calico Hearts, Chocolate-drop
CHINESE (中文): 御所锦

Description: Adromischus maculatus a.k.a. “chocolate-drop” is a nice succulent with fairly flat wedge-shaped leaves, though thick, which are beautifully marked in chocolate colour giving them a marbled appearance.
Habit: Low growing perennials leaf-succulent forming small clusters or mats.
Roots: Fibrous.
Stem: Very short, somewhat woody, decumbent to prostrate up to 15 cm long, little branched
Leaves: Obovate, spatulate or oblanceolate, dorsiventrally flattened, tip obtuse and often mucronate or notched, (25-)30-70(-100) x (15-)20-35(-40) mm, rounded, usually abruptly wedge-shaped but rarely subpetiolate, and with horny margin all round the leaf, green, grey-green to greyish brown, glossy sometimes almost scarlet from the sun rays and with or without dark purple spots, but growing a dark green colour under bushes. The young plants are often without spots.
Inflorescence: A thyrse with l(-2)-flowered cymes, grey-green, erect, 20-35 cm tall.
Flowers: Tubular, pale yellowish green. Corolla-lobes 2,5-5 mm acute, white or tinged pale pink. mauve along margins, spreading to recurred. Lower lobes and throat with club-shaped hairs. Anthers not protruding from corolla-tube Pedicels 2-3 mm long. Buds thin, straight gradually tapered toward tips, spreading.
Flowering season: Summer.