Kalanchoe peltata Baill.

Species

Angiosperms > Saxifragales > Crassulaceae > Kalanchoe

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use Scorpion stings (bark), Snake bites (bark), Abdominal pain (leaf), Abscess (leaf), Acne vulgaris (leaf), Analgesics (leaf), Anti-bacterial agents (leaf), Anticoagulants (leaf), Antidepressive agents (leaf), Antifungal agents (leaf), Anti-infective agents, local (leaf), Anti-inflammatory agents (leaf), Antioxidants (leaf), Antirheumatic agents (leaf), Appetite stimulants (leaf), Bites and stings (leaf), Blister (leaf), Burns (leaf), Cholera (leaf), Common cold (leaf), Contusions (leaf), Cough (leaf), Diabetes mellitus (leaf), Diarrhea (leaf), Digestive system diseases (leaf), Dracunculiasis (leaf), Dysentery (leaf), Dysuria (leaf), Earache (leaf), Eczema (leaf), Edema (leaf), Epilepsy (leaf), Epistaxis (leaf), Eye infections (leaf), Fever (leaf), Flatulence (leaf), Furunculosis (leaf), Gallbladder diseases (leaf), Gallstones (leaf), Gastrointestinal diseases (leaf), Headache (leaf), Hemorrhoids (leaf), Influenza, human (leaf), Insect bites and stings (leaf), Jaundice (leaf), Joint diseases (leaf), Kidney calculi (leaf), Kidney diseases (leaf), Leukorrhea (leaf), Lice infestations (leaf), Liver diseases (leaf), Menorrhagia (leaf), Menstrual cycle (leaf), Menstruation disturbances (leaf), Mumps (leaf), Neoplasms (leaf), Pain (leaf), Scabies (leaf), Scorpion stings (leaf), Skin diseases (leaf), Smallpox (leaf), Spider bites (leaf), Sprains and strains (leaf), Ulcer (leaf), Urinary retention (leaf), Urinary tract infections (leaf), Urination disorders (leaf), Urologic diseases (leaf), Wound healing (leaf), Wounds and injuries (leaf), Leg injuries (leaf), Flatulence (stem), Urination disorders (stem), Anti-bacterial agents (unspecified), Burns (unspecified), Colic (unspecified), Common cold (unspecified), Contusions (unspecified), Cough (unspecified), Diabetes mellitus (unspecified), Dysentery (unspecified), Dyspepsia (unspecified), Furunculosis (unspecified), Headache (unspecified), Hematemesis (unspecified), Hysteria (unspecified), Urinary bladder diseases (unspecified), Wounds and injuries (unspecified), Spasm (whole plant)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 7 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) 1
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Kalanchoe peltata world distribution map, present in Madagascar

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:274432-1
WFO ID wfo-0000357653
COL ID 3QYN2
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Kitchingia peltata Kalanchoe peltata Bryophyllum peltatum Kitchingia mandrakensis Kalanchoe stapfii Kalanchoe mandrakensis Kalanchoe peltata var. mandrakensis Kalanchoe peltata var. stapfii Kitchingia peltata var. stapfii