Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
leucoblepharum
ID:
522342

Status:
valid

Authors:
Webb ex A.Rich.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1848

Citation Micro:
Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 314 (1848)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000521674

Common Names

  • Aeonium leucoblepharum
  • White-Eyelash Aeonium
  • White-Eyelash Houseleek

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Synonyms

  • Sempervivum chrysanthum Hochst. ex Britten [unknown]
  • Sempervivum leucoblepharum (Webb ex A.Rich.) Hutch. & E.A.Bruce [unknown]
  • Aeonium chrysanthum A.Berger [unknown]
  • Aeonium leucoblepharum glandulosum (Chiov.) Cufod. [unknown]
  • Sempervivum chrysanthum glandulosum Chiov. [unknown]

Description

Aeonium leucoblepharum (also called White-Eyed Aeonium, among many other common names) is a succulent plant that grows up to 30 cm in height. It is native to the Canary Islands and is commonly found in rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Aeonium leucoblepharum is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aeonium leucoblepharum has yellow flowers, small seeds, and its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aeonium leucoblepharum is a fast-growing, evergreen succulent that can be propagated from stem cuttings. The best time to take cuttings is in the spring or summer. Cut a stem just below a node and remove the lower leaves. Dip the cut end in rooting hormone and place in a pot filled with moist, well-draining soil. Place the pot in a warm, bright location and keep the soil moist. Once the cuttings have rooted, transplant them into larger pots or in the garden.

Where to Find Aeonium leucoblepharum

Aeonium leucoblepharum can be found in the Canary Islands.

Aeonium leucoblepharum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aeonium leucoblepharum?

Aeonium leucoblepharum

What type of plant is Aeonium leucoblepharum?

Succulent

What is the natural habitat of Aeonium leucoblepharum?

Rocky slopes in the Canary Islands

Species in the Aeonium genus

Aeonium loartei, Aeonium uhlii, Aeonium aguajilvense, Aeonium aizoon, Aeonium anagense, Aeonium anagensis, Aeonium appendiculatum, Aeonium arboreum, Aeonium aureum, Aeonium balsamiferum, Aeonium barbatum, Aeonium beltranii, Aeonium bollei, Aeonium burchardii, Aeonium canariense, Aeonium castellodecorum, Aeonium castello-paivae, Aeonium ciliatum, Aeonium cilifolium, Aeonium cuneatum, Aeonium davidbramwellii, Aeonium decorum, Aeonium diplocyclum, Aeonium dodrantale, Aeonium edgari, Aeonium glandulosum, Aeonium glutinosum, Aeonium gomerense, Aeonium goochiae, Aeonium gorgoneum, Aeonium haworthii, Aeonium hierrense, Aeonium holospathulatum, Aeonium isorense, Aeonium lancerottense, Aeonium lemsii, Aeonium leucoblepharum, Aeonium lidii, Aeonium lindleyi, Aeonium manriqueorum, Aeonium mascaense, Aeonium mixtum, Aeonium nobile, Aeonium nogalesii, Aeonium orbelindense, Aeonium palmense, Aeonium percarneum, Aeonium perezii, Aeonium praegeri, Aeonium pseudohawbicum,

Species in the Crassulaceae family

Adromischus alstonii, Adromischus bicolor, Adromischus caryophyllaceus, Adromischus cooperi, Adromischus cristatus, Adromischus diabolicus, Adromischus fallax, Adromischus filicaulis, Adromischus hemisphericus, Adromischus humilis, Adromischus inamoenus, Adromischus leucophyllus, Adromischus liebenbergii, Adromischus maculatus, Adromischus mammillaris, Adromischus marianae, Adromischus maximus, Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, Adromischus nanus, Adromischus phillipsiae, Adromischus roaneanus, Adromischus schuldtianus, Adromischus sphenophyllus, Adromischus subdistichus, Adromischus subviridis, Adromischus triflorus, Adromischus trigynus, Adromischus umbraticola, Adromischus coleorum, Adromischus cooperi, Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, Adromischus triflorus, Aeonium loartei, Aeonium uhlii, Aeonium aguajilvense, Aeonium aizoon, Aeonium anagense, Aeonium anagensis, Aeonium appendiculatum, Aeonium arboreum, Aeonium aureum, Aeonium balsamiferum, Aeonium barbatum, Aeonium beltranii, Aeonium bollei, Aeonium burchardii, Aeonium canariense, Aeonium castellodecorum, Aeonium castello-paivae, Aeonium ciliatum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2623601: Based on the initial data import
Achille Richard (1794-1852): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Rich.' in the authors string.
Philip Barker Webb (1793-1854): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Webb' in the authors string.