Kalanchoe tomentosa
Kalankhoe tomentosa (Panda Plant) | |
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The panda plant is a succulent with red-rimmed leaves. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Core eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Crassulaceae |
Genus: | Kalanchoe |
Species: | K. tomentosa |
Binomial name | |
Kalanchoe tomentosa Baker | |
Kalanchoe tomentosa [1] or panda plant, also known as pussy ears and chocolate soldier, is a succulent plant in the genus Kalanchoe. A native of Madagascar, it is a fairly popular houseplant on account of its small size, ease of care, and dark-red rimmed foliage. [2]
See also
References
- ↑ Kalanchoe tomentosa at the Encyclopedia of Life
- ↑ Guide to Houseplants. "Panda Plant". Guide-to-Houseplants.com. Retrieved 5 October 2013.
External links
- Media related to Kalanchoe tomentosa at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Kalanchoe tomentosa at Wikispecies
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