hen and chickens
Sempervivum heuffelii Schott
Sempervivum heuffelii is a species in the Crassulaceae family, native to regions including Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, and Yugoslavia. It was first described in 1852 by Schott and is commonly known as 'hen and chickens' in English.
Description
Sempervivum heuffelii belongs to the genus Sempervivum, part of the Crassulaceae family. It is found in several southeastern European countries and also in Wisconsin. The species is known for its rosette-forming growth habit typical of the genus and is referred to by the common name 'hen and chickens' in English.
Other common names
hen and chickens
Distribution
Albania · Bulgaria · Greece · Romania · Wisconsin · Yugoslavia
Synonyms
Jovibarba heuffeliiJovibarba heuffelii subsp. patensJovibarba velenovskyiSempervivum brassaiiSempervivum kopaonikenseSempervivum transylvanicumSempervivum stramineumSempervivum stramineumSempervivum reginae-amaliaeSempervivum patensSempervivum velenovskyiDiopogon heuffeliiDiopogon heuffelii var. bulgaricusDiopogon stramineusDiopogon velenovskyiJovibarba heuffelii var. patensSempervivum heuffelii var. patensSempervivum hirtum subsp. patens