Bryophyllum Bryophyllum, (Lam.) Oken
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1. B. pinnatum (Lam.) Oken View in CoL , Allgem. Naturgesch. 3; 1966 (1841)
( B. calycinum Salisb. ).
Stems 1 m or more, erect, woody at the base. Leaves petiolate, simple, ternate or pinnate; leaflets up to 10 cm, ovate, crenate, often with young plants arising on the margins between the crenations. Flowers pendent, in compound cymes. Calyx 3 cm, tubular, with short, triangular lobes; corolla similar but 4-5 cm, and with longer, more acute lobes; both pale green mottled with red. Follicles erect. Widely cultivated, and naturalized in many tropical and subtropical countries, also in Açores. [Az.] (Madagascar.)
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Bryophyllum Bryophyllum
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964 |
B. pinnatum (Lam.)
| Oken 1841: 1966 |