Kalanchoe beauverdii

Kalanchoe beauverdii is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae. It goes by the common name Beauverd's widow's-thrill.[2]

Kalanchoe beauverdii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Crassulaceae
Genus: Kalanchoe
Species:
K. beauverdii
Binomial name
Kalanchoe beauverdii
Raym.-Hamet
Synonyms[1]
  • Bryophyllum beauverdii A.Berger
  • Bryophyllum beauverdii var. parviflora Boiteau & Mannoni
  • Bryophyllum costantinii (Raym.-Hamet) A.Berger
  • Bryophyllum juelii A.Berger
  • Bryophyllum scandens (Perrier) A.Berger
  • Kalanchoe beauverdii var. beauverdii
  • Kalanchoe beauverdii var. guignardii (Raym.-Hamet & Perrier) Boiteau & Mannoni
  • Kalanchoe beauverdii var. juelii (Raym.-Hamet & H.Perrier) Gideon F.Sm. & Figueiredo
  • Kalanchoe beauverdii var. juelii (Raym.-Hamet & H.Perrier) Rauh & Hebding
  • Kalanchoe beauverdii var. parviflora Boiteau & Mannoni
  • Kalanchoe beauverdii var. pertinax Shtein & Gideon F.Sm.
  • Kalanchoe costantini var. unguifera Shtein & Gideon F.Sm.
  • Kalanchoe costantinii Raym.-Hamet
  • Kalanchoe guignardii Raym.-Hamet & Perrier
  • Kalanchoe guignardii var. schistosepala Shtein & Gideon F.Sm.
  • Kalanchoe juelii Raym.-Hamet & Perrier
  • Kalanchoe scandens H.Perrier

The species was described and named by Raymondl Hamet in the year 1907. The perennials can grow up to 3 to 5 metres.[3]

The species is native to Madagascar.[4] It is also native to Comoros.[3]

References
  1. "Kalanchoe beauverdii". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  2. "Beauverd's Widow's Thrill" at the Encyclopedia of Life
  3. "Hortipedia - Kalanchoe beauverdii". en.hortipedia.com. Retrieved 2021-09-19.
  4. "Kalanchoe beauverdii". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 19 September 2021.


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