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AEONIUM ARBOREUM [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

Striking decorative variety with coppery to deep purple leaves. The species Ae. arboreum is Mediterranean from Morocco and Portugal east to Crete; an erect bold succulent to 1 m high, little branching, topped by a flaring 20 cm rosette of spatulate light green, fleshy leaves, fringed white at margins; flowers golden yellow.

OBS

Aassulaceae family.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Plante grasse, rustique seulement dans le Midi [...] feuilles cunéiformes spatulées, obtuses, de 7-8 cm sur 2 cm (devenant brun noirâtre : var. atropurpureum); tige lisse et ramifiée de 1-2 m. Région méditerranéenne. Introd. 1640

Spanish

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