- Dudleya blochmaniae
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Dudleya blochmaniae Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots (unranked): Core eudicots Order: Saxifragales Family: Crassulaceae Genus: Dudleya Species: D. blochmaniae Binomial name Dudleya blochmaniae
(Eastw.) MoranDudleya blochmaniae is a succulent plant known by the common name Blochman's liveforever or Blochman's dudleya. This plant is native to California and Baja California, where it grows along the coastline.
Description
Dudleya blochmaniae grows somewhat erect, with cone-shaped, horn-shaped, or triangular succulent leaves along its stem. The plant may be brown, reddish-purple, or greenish. It bears a branching inflorescence with a few flowers per branch, each opening into a star-shaped bloom with five pointed white petals, sometimes with streaks of red.
Subspecies
Dudleya blochmaniae ssp. brevifolia
External links
Categories:- Dudleya
- Flora of Baja California
- Flora of California chaparral and woodlands
- Crassulaceae stubs
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