방울복랑

방울복랑

Cotyledon orbiculata var. oophylla Dinter

 

Cotyledon (코틸레돈속)정명 1종

이명 8종이다.

그러나 방울복랑으로 위 학명은 없다.

 

Origin and Habitat: It comes from Namibia and Southwest Africa

CHINESE (中文): 多肉植物-寬葉福娘

Description: Cotyledon orbiculata var. oophylla is said to be a dwarf form of Cotyledon orbiculata originally published by Dinter as a variety, but now has only cultivar status. It has shorter leaves which are somewhat egg-shaped, hence the name oophylla, and bright red pendulous flowers. It one of the most popular and attractive cultivars. Leaves, stems and flowers have a waxy bloom.
Stem: Erect or reclining, fleshy, leafless, elongated, up to 25 cm ht and 2 cm in diameter, with the tips growing upward simple or once or twice divided in part often buried under ground
Leaves: Opposite, fleshy, hairless, very small short, flattened at the tips, grey-green to purple. Dusted with with a powdery waxy coating over the whole leaf that helps reflect sunlight and conserve water. Do not touch the leaves or you will damage their bloom. Margins with deep-reddish.
Flowers: In compact paniculate clusters at the end of a sturdy, erect stalk up to 45 cm long, flowers nodding, usually less than 3 cm in lengt, bell-shaped to tubular; corolla ± cylindrical with recurved lobes, externally pink, orange or dull reddish, internally of a fine flesh rose red colour, but yellow varieties also exist. The smell is very strong and something resembling that of decaying roast beef or of some of the fungi. Pollinated mainly by honeybees.
Blooming season: Winter.

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