Kalanchoë blossfeldiana
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 35: 159. 1934,.
Basionym: Kalanchoë globulifera var. coccinea H. Perrier Arch. Bot. Bull. Mens. 2: 26. 1928,
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Plants glabrous. Stems 4–5 dm. Leaf blades elliptic to ovate or oblong-spatulate, 3–10 cm, margins crenate or almost entire, apex obtuse or nearly acute. Cymes dense, compound, glabrous, not glandular. Pedicels 0.5–2 cm. Flowers fragrant; sepals ascending, triangular-lanceolate, 4–10 mm; corolla scarlet, cylindric, tube ca. 8 mm, lobes wide-spreading, ca. 4 mm. 2n = 34, 68.
Phenology: Flowering year-round.
Habitat: Waste places
Elevation: 0-50 m
Distribution
Fla., Indian Ocean Islands (Madagascar).
Discussion
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