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Aeonium simsii

Sims' Aeonium

Family CrassulaceaeGenus Aeonium

Heads of small yellow star flowers on furry stems, rising from rosettes of pale green succulent leaves on dark rock.
FlowerWinfried Bruenken (Amrum)CC BY-SA 2.5

About the plant

What it is and where it grows — not part of any germination protocol.

Habit
succulent perennialPlants of the World Online
Flower
YellowRead from the photograph on this page
Native range
Canary Is.GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Toxicity is noted only where a source states it. No note here is not a finding of safety.

Sources: Plants of the World Online — Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Read from the photograph on this page — Deno's Garden; GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Protocol

DerivedN. C. Deno, 1996

  1. Sow and cover

    Temperature: 70°F 21°C Light: dark

No stated waiting before sowing.

0% germination.

Nothing germinated at 70.

Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement — N. C. Deno, 1996 · 1st Supplement, Aeonium p. 16Public domain
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Aeonium (Crassulaceae). Small samples of A. simsii and A tabuliforme both gave a single germination in 70L and none in 70D. After 1 y DS at 70 the sample of A. simsii germ. 70L(2 in 5-9 d) and none in 70D. Neither species germ. any after 18 m and 2 y DS. The samples were too small for definitive conclusions. Aeniopsis (?).
Seed Germination Theory and Practice, 1st Supplement, 1st Supplement, Aeonium p. 16. Quoted exactly. Every value on this card comes from this record; the step names come from a fixed list.

How each step is done, in Deno’s words, and what Verified and Derived mean.

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