Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
eliseae
ID:
624417

Status:
valid

Authors:
van Jaarsv.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Bradleya 15: 65 (1997)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000623749

Common Names

  • Cotyledon Eliseae
  • Eliseae Plant
  • Eliseae's Plant

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Description

Cotyledon eliseae (also called Elise's Cotyledon, among many other common names) is a succulent plant native to South Africa. It is a small, upright plant that grows up to 8 inches (20 cm) tall. It has thick, fleshy leaves and yellow, bell-shaped flowers. It is found in rocky, sandy, and clay soils in the arid regions of South Africa.

Uses & Benefits

Cotyledon eliseae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cotyledon eliseae has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cotyledon eliseae is a succulent native to South Africa. It is best grown in a warm, dry environment with bright, direct light. Propagation is done through stem cuttings or by seed. The seeds need to be sown on a well-draining medium and kept at a temperature of 70-85°F (21-29°C) for germination.

Where to Find Cotyledon eliseae

Cotyledon eliseae is native to South Africa and can be found in temperate forests.

Cotyledon eliseae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cotyledon eliseae?

Cotyledon eliseae

What type of plant is Cotyledon eliseae?

Shrub

Where does Cotyledon eliseae originate from?

South Africa

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,

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