Status:
valid
Authors:
C.Jeffrey
Source:
gcc
Year:
1986
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 41(4): 927 (1986)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000062743
Common Names
- Patriciae Kleinia
- Patriciae Senecio
- Patriciae Brachyglottis
Description
Kleinia patriciae (also called Patricia's Kleinia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the mountains of Central and Southern Europe. It has yellow flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It grows in moist meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Kleinia patriciae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive disorders and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Kleinia patriciae is yellow in color and has a single row of petals. The seed is a small, dark brown achene with a white pappus. The seedlings are small and have a single basal leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Kleinia patriciae is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is best to sow the seeds in the fall or early spring, and they should germinate within two weeks. Division can be done in the spring or fall, and the plants should be divided every three to four years.
Where to Find Kleinia patriciae
Kleinia patriciae is native to the Canary Islands and is found in dry, rocky areas. It can be found in nurseries and online retailers that specialize in succulents.
Kleinia patriciae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Kleinia patriciae?
Kleinia patriciae
What type of plant is Kleinia patriciae?
Kleinia patriciae is a succulent
Where can Kleinia patriciae be found?
Kleinia patriciae can be found in South Africa
Species in the Kleinia genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,