Aichryson villosum

Aichryson villosum is a species of herbaceous flowering plants in the family Crassulaceae endemic to the Madeira Archipelago.[1] The species was first described by Sabin Berthelot and Philip Barker-Webb in 1840, published in Natural History of the Canary Islands.[2][3] Aichryson santamariensis was previously included in this species, but is now (since November 2015) considered a different species endemic to Santa Maria Island, Azores.[4]

Aichryson villosum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Crassulaceae
Genus: Aichryson
Species:
A. villosum
Binomial name
Aichryson villosum
Webb & Berthel., 1840
Synonyms
  • Aichryson radicescens Webb & Berthel, 1840
  • Sempervivum villosum Aiton, 1789

References

  1. Aichryson villosum, International Crassulaceae Network
  2. "Aichryson villosum". tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  3. Aichryson villosum at PlantList
  4. "Aichryson santamariensis (Crassulaceae): a new species endemic to Santa Maria in the Azores". biotaxa.org. Retrieved 28 November 2020.

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