Kalanchoe
See also: kalanchoe
Translingual
editEtymology
editFrom New Latin Kalanchauhuy as recorded by Georg Joseph Kamel, from a Sinitic source akin to Cantonese 伽藍菜/伽蓝菜 (gaa1 laam4 coi3, literally “temple plant”).
Proper noun
editKalanchoe 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
edit- (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
edit- (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
Descendants
edit- → English: kalanchoe
- → Malayalam: കലാൻചോ (kalāṉcō)
- → Russian: каланхо́е (kalanxóje), каланхо́э (kalanxóe)
References
edit- Kalanchoe on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Kalanchoe on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Kalanchoe on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Kalanchoe at USDA Plants database
- Kalanchoe at Tropicos
- Kalanchoe at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Kalanchoe at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Kalanchoe at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Kalanchoe at The Plant List