Kalanchoë integra

(Medikus) Kuntze

Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 229. 1891,.

Basionym: Cotyledon integra Medikus Hist. & Commentat. Acad. Elect. Sci. Theod.-Palat. 3: 200, plate 9. 1775
Synonyms: Kalanchoë coccinea Welwitsch ex Oliver
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 157.

Plants glabrous or glandular-pubescent distally. Stems 3–20 dm. Leaf-blades obovate, 5–20 cm, margins shallowly and irregularly crenate, apex obtuse. Cymes often lax, compound, glandular-pubescent. Pedicels 0.5–2 cm. Flowers fragrant; sepals ascending, triangular-lanceolate, 4–10 mm; corolla yellow or red-orange, flask-shaped (inflated on abaxial side), tube 15–16 mm, lobes spreading, 8–10 mm.


Phenology: Flowering winter.
Habitat: Hummocks, waste places, roadsides
Elevation: 0-50 m

Distribution

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Introduced; Fla., South America (Brazil), Asia, Africa

Discussion

Kalanchoë integra is sometimes included in K. laciniata. In any case it is a difficult complex needing more study.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"dm" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property.

... more about "Kalanchoë integra"
perigynous +  and hypogynous +
Reid V. Moran +
- Medikus Kuntze +
subclasping +
Cotyledon integra +
5 cm50 mm <br />0.05 m <br /> - 20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br /> +
lobed +  and toothed +
oblong-spatulate +, obovate +, ovate +  and elliptic +
3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br /> - 20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br /> +
not circumscissile +
red-orange +  and yellow +
not circumscissile +
flask--shaped +
Fla. +, South America - Brazil +, Asia +  and Africa +
0-50 m +
fragrant +
Hummocks, waste places, roadsides +
axillary +  and terminal +
persistent +
subquadrate;linear +
semi-inferior +  and superior +
tenuinucellate +, crassinucellate +  and bitegmic +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> - 2 cm20 mm <br />0.02 m <br /> +
perigynous +  and hypogynous +
red +, orange +  and yellow +
spreading +  and erect +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> - 20 cm200 mm <br />0.2 m <br /> +
Flowering winter. +
- 3-4-5 - -12[-30+]-carpellate +
connate +, nearly +  and distinct +
Revis. Gen. Pl. +
cross-ribbed +  and ribbed +
ellipsoid +
triangular-lanceolate +
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> - 1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br /> +
1 +  and many +
adnate +  and free +
antipetalous +
succulent +
distinct +
2+ times shorter than ovary +
Kalanchoë coccinea +
Kalanchoë integra +
Kalanchoë +
species +
flask--shaped +  and 4-gonal +
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> - 1.6 cm16 mm <br />0.016 m <br /> +
not conspicuous +
perennial +, biennial +  and annual +
glandular-pubescent +  and glabrous +