Aeonium glutinosum
Aeonium glutinosum
Aeonium glutinosum is a species of the genus Aeonium in the family Crassulaceae ( Crassulaceae ). The specific epithet glutinosum comes from the Latin, means sticky ' and refers to the sticky leaves of Art
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Description
Vegetative characteristics
Aeonium glutinosum forming perennial, grass -like or slightly bushy rosette plants. The bare sticky and smooth shoots reach diameter of 7 to 20 mm. The cup-shaped rosettes have a diameter 12 to 22 centimeters. The pale to dull green, obovate - spateligen leaves are pointed at their tip and wedge-shaped at the base. Your almost bald leaf blade is 7 to 12 inches long, 3 to 5.5 inches wide and 2 to 4.5 millimeters thick. The leaf margin is occupied by very few to numerous, straight to curved lashes by up to 0.5 millimeters in length. Along the midrib and near the tip brownish stripes are usually present.
Inflorescences and flowers
The very loose, sticky inflorescence is 15 to 40 inches high and 15 to 30 inches wide. The peduncle is 10 and 25 inches long. The eight - to zehnzähligen flowers are weakly fluff hairy pedicels 2-10 millimeters in length. Their sepals are slightly pubescent. The yellow, reddish on the underside lined, ovate to lanceolate petals are 5-7 mm long and 2-3 mm wide. The stamens are bald.
Systematics and distribution
Aeonium glutinosum is (rarely up to 1700 meters ) spread in the north of the island of Madeira on Deserta Grande at altitudes up to 300 meters.
The first description as Sempervivum glutinosum by William Aiton was published in 1789. Philip Barker Webb and Sabin Berthelot set the style in 1840 in the genus Aeonium.