Kalanchoe thyrsiflora Harv., W. H. Harvey & O. W. Sonder, Fl. cap. 2:380. 1862;
Crassulaceae, Combretaceae and Myrtaceae Fortnight: Succulent for identification 21: Cotyledon sp. : 8 posts by 5 authors. Attachments (1)
Kindly help with identification of this cultivated species of Cotyledon.
Place: Hamirpur most likely crasssula dubia Crassula dubia is now correctly known as Crassula cotyledonis, but then it raises question about how to differentiate it from Kalanchoe thyrsiflora
Please see my post and link there in
http://www.smgrowers.com/info/kalanchoeluciae.asp
thank you
many shops even at bot gardens continue to call them crassula dubia… nice to know the latest Without flower it is impossible to select one between the two suggested id(s). Yet I would select K. thyrsiflora Harv., for its emarginate leaf apex (and relatively less fleshy?). SK 2360 03 January 2020 : 5 posts by 2 authors. 2 images- 6 to 7 mb each.
Location: Kalimpong, WB, India
Date: 27 November 2019
Elevation: 1350m.
Habitat: Cultivated Kalanchoe thyrsiflora Harv. ?? Yes, may be Kalanchoe thyrsiflora Harv. as per image, references and details herein.
This species is quite confusing with Kalanchoe luciae,
Differences between the two are given at Platzafrica
References: GRIN The Plant List Ver.1.1 (Kalanchoe thyrsiflora Harv. is a synonym of Kalanchoe tetraphylla H. Perrier) Tropicos Plantzafrica Wikipedia Dave’s Garden |