| Kalanchoe marnieriana | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Saxifragales |
| Family: | Crassulaceae |
| Genus: | Kalanchoe |
| Species: | K. marnieriana |
| Binomial name | |
| Kalanchoe marnieriana H.Jacobsen ex L.Allorge | |
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Kalanchoe marnieriana, also known as Marnier's kalanchoe, [1] is a species of succulent plant in the family Crassulaceae . [2]
Kalanchoe marnieriana is a glabrous perennial to 11.5 inches tall. The flowers are yellow, orange to pink tubes. [3] [4]
The species is closely related to Kalanchoe fedtschenkoi , sharing the same habit, biology and ecology. [3]
Kalanchoe can be toxic to humans and animals. [5]
Kalanchoe marnieriana grows in south-eastern Madagascar in moist, rocky places. [3]
In 1954, Hermann Johannes Heinrich Jacobsen described Kalanchoe marnieriana, publishing his findings in Handbok i Skandinaviens Flora (ed. 11). [2]
Kalanchoe: Generic name derived from the Cantonese word "Kalan Chauhuy", meaning 'that which falls and grows'. [6]
marnieriana: epithet given in honor of the French wine entrepreneur, Julien Marnier-Lapostolle. [6]
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