Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
fernandesi
ID:
1300942

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.Hamet

Source:
tro

Year:
1950

Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Brot., sér. 2, 24: 97–113 1950

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001300280

Common Names

  • Kalanchoe fernandesi
  • Fernandes' Kalanchoe
  • Fernandesi Kalanchoe

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Description

Kalanchoe fernandesi (also called 'Fernandes Kalanchoe', among many other common names) is a succulent perennial plant native to Madagascar. It is a low-growing plant with small, round, fleshy leaves. It grows in rocky areas, meadows, and hillsides.

Uses & Benefits

Kalanchoe fernandesi is a succulent plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a ground cover, as it can spread quickly and is drought tolerant. It can also be used to create living walls and as a filler in rock gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Kalanchoe fernandesi is a small, yellow-green bell-shaped flower. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small, green, and oval-shaped.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Kalanchoe fernandesi is a succulent plant that is easy to propagate and cultivate. It can be propagated from stem cuttings or leaf cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and bright, indirect sunlight. Water sparingly and allow the soil to dry out between waterings. It is also susceptible to root rot if overwatered.

Where to Find Kalanchoe fernandesi

Kalanchoe fernandesi can be found in the wild in Madagascar.

Kalanchoe fernandesi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Kalanchoe fernandesi?

Kalanchoe fernandesi

How often should Kalanchoe fernandesi be watered?

Kalanchoe fernandesi should be watered when the soil is dry to the touch.

What type of soil is best for Kalanchoe fernandesi?

Kalanchoe fernandesi prefers well-draining soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.5.

Species in the Kalanchoe genus

Kalanchoe angolensis, Kalanchoe antennifera, Kalanchoe cherukondensis, Kalanchoe bogneri, Kalanchoe brachyloba, Kalanchoe bhidei, Kalanchoe chevalieri, Kalanchoe welwitschii, Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe inaurata, Kalanchoe humifica, Kalanchoe humilis, Kalanchoe hauseri, Kalanchoe hametorum, Kalanchoe lokarana, Kalanchoe leblancae, Kalanchoe lindmanii, Kalanchoe longifolia, Kalanchoe lubangensis, Kalanchoe latisepala, Kalanchoe laciniata, Kalanchoe laetivirens, Kalanchoe lanceolata, Kalanchoe lateritia, Kalanchoe craibii, Kalanchoe crenata, Kalanchoe deficiens, Kalanchoe curvula, Kalanchoe cymbifolia, Kalanchoe campanulata, Kalanchoe faustii, Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi, Kalanchoe fernandesii, Kalanchoe flaurantia, Kalanchoe delagoensis, Kalanchoe dinklagei, Kalanchoe farinacea, Kalanchoe elizae, Kalanchoe scapigera, Kalanchoe schliebenii, Kalanchoe sanctula, Kalanchoe salazarii, Kalanchoe rosulata, Kalanchoe tetramera, Kalanchoe teixeirae, Kalanchoe ndotoensis, Kalanchoe richaudii, Kalanchoe montana, Kalanchoe olivacea, Kalanchoe manginii,

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,