Kalanchoe (Kalanchoe obtusa)
Description
Kalanchoe obtusa is a plant of the genus Kalanchoe in the family of Crassulaceae (Crassulaceae). Kalanchoe obtusa is a perennial plant that reaches heights of growth of 10 to 15 centimeters. The bald shoots are upright to lying-upright, the bald leaves gestielt. The half-stemmed petiole is flat and 0.5 to 2 inches long. The ovate, obovate or almost circular, green to reddish leaf blade is 2 to 7 inches long and 1 to 5 inches wide. Their tip is dull, the base wedge-shaped to occasionally rounded. The leaf margin is ganzrandig, bay or slightly notched. The more or less dense inflorescence is ebensträußig and reaches a length of 2 to 7 centimeters. The upright flowers are 1 to 3 millimeters long pedicels . They are long occupied with a few, glandular hair or bald. Its calyx tube is about 0.4 millimeters long. The lanceolate to lineal-lanceolate, pointed lobes are 3.5 to 5.5 millimeters long and 1 to 1.8 millimeters wide. The bright red flower crownis light green on the lower parts. The Kronröhre is 7 to 9.5 millimeters long. Their narrow to broad oblong egg-shaped, almost blunt Kronzipfel wear an attached Spitzchen. They have a length of 4.5 to 5.5 millimeters and are 2 to 3 millimeters wide. The stamens are attached near the middle of the corolla tube and do not protrude from the flower. The elongated to almost circular dust bags are 0.6 to 0.7 millimeters long. The linear, out-cut Nektarschüppchen have a length of about 1.5 to 2.5 millimeters and are about 0.3 millimeters wide. The lineal-lanceolate carpel has a length of 6.5 to 7 millimeters. The stylus is 1.5 to 2.5 millimeters long. The seeds are obovate.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Saxifragales
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Family: Crassulaceae
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Genus: Kalanchoe
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