Kalanchoe robusta
Kalanchoe robusta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Core eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Crassulaceae |
Genus: | Kalanchoe |
Species: | K. robusta |
Binomial name | |
Kalanchoe robusta Balf.f. | |
Synonyms | |
Kalanchoe abrupta Balf.f. |
Kalanchoe robusta is a species of plant in the Crassulaceae family. It is endemic to the Yemeni island of Socotra. Its natural habitat is on rocky slopes and amongst limestone boulders in dwarf shrubland and low succulent shrubland at an altitude of 300–750m. While it is listed by IUCN as belonging to the order Rosales, Kalanchoes and other Crassulaceae are more usually placed in Saxifragales.
Sources
- Miller, A. 2004. Kalanchoe robusta. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.
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