Sempervivum calcareum Jord.

Joubarbe des terrains calcaires (fr), Joubarbe du calcaire (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Saxifragales > Crassulaceae > Sempervivum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 0.1-0.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread barochory
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 6-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-8
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-9

Usage

Uses environmental use
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 14 - 28
Germination temperacture (C°) 20
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -29
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Sempervivum calcareum habit picture by Francois Mansour (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Sempervivum calcareum leaf picture by Delphine Breuillot (cc-by-sa)
Sempervivum calcareum leaf picture by José Luis Galbete (cc-by-sa)
Sempervivum calcareum leaf picture by François Munoz (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Sempervivum calcareum flower picture by rif raf (cc-by-sa)
Sempervivum calcareum flower picture by Francois Mansour (cc-by-sa)
Sempervivum calcareum flower picture by Loic Piriou (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Sempervivum calcareum world distribution map, present in France and Italy

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:276362-1
WFO ID wfo-0000437116
COL ID 4WHTH
BDTFX ID 62600
INPN ID 122428
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Sempervivum racemosum Sempervivum columnare Sempervivum greenii Sempervivum calcareum