Aeonium gorgoneum at the University of California Botanical Garden
Conservation status
Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Clade:
Tracheophytes
Clade:
Angiosperms
Clade:
Eudicots
Order:
Saxifragales
Family:
Crassulaceae
Genus:
Aeonium
Species:
A. gorgoneum
Binomial name
Aeonium gorgoneum
J.A.Schmidt, 1852
Synonyms[2]
Aeonium webbii Bolle
Sempervivum gorgoneum J.A.Schmidt ex Cout.
Sempervivum webbii Schenck
Aeonium gorgoneum is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae. The species is endemic to Cape Verde. It was first described by Johann Anton Schmidt in 1852.[3] Its local name is saião.[4] The plant plays a role in traditional medicine for the treatment of coughs.[1]
^ abCatarino, S.; Duarte, M.C.; Romeiras, M.M. (2017). "Aeonium gorgoneum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T107356246A107468052. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T107356246A107468052.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
^The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 30 July 2016
^Schmidt, Johann Anton (1852). Beiträge zur Flora der Cap Verdischen Inseln. pp. 258–259.
^Plantas endémicas e arvores indígenas de Cabo Verde
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