Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
ramosissima
ID:
1300842

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rose

Source:
tro

Year:
1903

Citation Micro:
Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 3: 5 (1903)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001300180

Common Names

  • Ramosissima Villadia
  • Ramosissima Leaf Villadia
  • Ramosissima-Leaf Villadia

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Description

Villadia ramosissima (also called Branched Villadia, among many other common names) is a succulent perennial native to Mexico. It is characterized by its thick, fleshy, gray-green leaves and clusters of yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky areas of the country.

Uses & Benefits

Villadia ramosissima is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. The leaves of this plant are used to make tea and are also used in traditional medicine to treat fever and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Villadia ramosissima has small, white, star-shaped flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and green, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Villadia ramosissima 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 Villadia ramosissima

Villadia ramosissima is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Hidalgo and Veracruz.

Villadia ramosissima FAQ

What is the scientific name of Villadia ramosissima?

Villadia ramosissima

What type of plant is Villadia ramosissima?

It is a succulent

Where is Villadia ramosissima found?

It is found in the mountains of central and southern Mexico

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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