Kalanchoe
See also: kalanchoe
Translingual
Kalanchoe laciniata
Etymology
From New Latin Kalanchauhuy as recorded by Georg Joseph Kamel, from a Sinitic source akin to Cantonese 伽藍菜 (gaa1 laam4 coi3, literally “temple plant”).
Proper noun
Kalanchoe f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Crassulaceae – tropical succulent flowering plants native principally to Madagascar, south and east Africa, and southeast Asia, some of which are used as ornamentals.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Saxifragales - order; Crassulaceae - family; Sempervivoideae - subfamily; Kalanchoeae - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Kalanchoe subg. Bryophyllum, Kalanchoe subg. Calophygia, Kalanchoe subg. Kalanchoe
- Kalanchoe laciniata - type species; Kalanchoe daigremontiana - selected species; for other species see Kalanchoe at The Plant List
References
- Kalanchoe at USDA Plants database
- Kalanchoe at Tropicos
- Kalanchoe on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Kalanchoe at Encyclopedia of Life
- Kalanchoe at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Kalanchoe at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Kalanchoe at The Plant List
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