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The following databases may contain further information on this name. See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions. Which reports it as an accepted name (record F1C82DE5-5863-42D2-93D9-15D1E8F9F0D3) with original publication details: 313 1812.įull publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Kleinia The new version is enhanced, using more data sources including Taxonomic Expert Networks and will be more frequently updated. It is an attractive small succulent that features powdery blue-green fleshy leaves and branches from the base, forming a pot plant to about 25-30cm or planted in the ground.
CURIO REPENS LICENSE
This article uses material from the Wikipedia article “Curio ficoides”, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.⚠ Version 1.1 of The Plant List has been superseded and should no longer be used. Curio serpens, also known as Blue Chalksticks or Dead Man’s Fingers, is a species from the Western Cape province of South Africa. We’ll get your new plants securely and conveniently delivered to you anywhere in South Africa. Curio Repens Succulent in 4 Inch Nursery Bag 99 199 (50OFF) Sold By: UGN Plants. You can purchase this plant, and many others, anytime in our online store (provided stock is available). Curio Repens Succulent in 4 Inch Nursery Bag x. If grown in a rockery it will root down along the whole lengths of its stems. Habit: It is an evergreen, dwarf, trailing, succulent perennial forming large carpets and will be pendant or scandent with time. If you know of some information relating to this plant that we have omitted, or perhaps you noticed a specific detail that could be improved then we would love to hear from you. either diploid Curio talinoides ssp cylindricus or polyploid C. It is widespread and very variable but not readily divisible into subspecies. We appreciate you reading the information we have compiled about this plant. In contrast, the leaves of Curio ficoides are usually somewhat knife-like, flattened laterally. However, the leaves of Curio talinoides are rounded-cylindrical in cross section.

It is easily confused with Curio talinoides, which has a similar growth habit. However, its closest relatives are Curio talinoides, Curio crassulifolius, Curio repens, Curio repens, Curio radicans, Curio herreanus, and Curio hallianus, which have a variable number of chromosomes. Relatives of Curio ficoides (the other “blue chalk-sticks” plants) The flower capitula have no ray florets, and appear on a terminal, branching inflorescence. The leaves are blue-green to blue grey, pruinose, succulent, erect, tapering and flattened laterally, with translucent lines down both sides. The brittle, succulent branches lose their leaves lower down.

Curio ficoides, previously known as Senecio ficoides, also known as skyscraper Senecio and Mount Everest Senecio, is a species of succulent plant, in the genus Curio (Asteraceae), indigenous to South Africa.Ī succulent, spreading shrub, it reaches over 1 meter in height.
