Aichryson
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About 15; see text |
Aichryson is a genus of about 15 species of succulent, subtropical plants, mostly native to the Canary Islands, with a few in the Azores, Madeira and Morocco, and one in Portugal.
The species of Aichryson are not frost-resistant. They are related to Sempervivum, Jovibarba, Greenovia, Aeonium and Monanthes, readily seen in their similar flowers.
Species
- Aichryson bethencourtianum
- Aichryson bollei
- Aichryson divaricatum
- Aichryson laxum
- Aichryson palmense
- Aichryson porphyriogennetos
- Aichryson tortuosum (Gouty Houseleek)
- Aichryson villosum