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TABLE 1 in Kalanchoe × oberlanderi (Crassulaceae subfam. Kalanchooideae), a horticulturally successful nothospecies with the Malagasy K. blossfeldiana and K. manginii as parents
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TABLE 1. Comparison of selected vegetative and reproductive characters of Kalanchoe × oberlanderi, with those of its two parents, K. blossfeldiana and K. manginii.
| # | Character | Kalanchoe blossfeldiana | Kalanchoe × oberlanderi | Kalanchoe manginii |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. | Vegetative | |||
| 1. | Plant duration | Often short-lived post-flowering | Perennial through basal sprouts | Perennial through basal sprouts |
| 2. | Leaf colour (in exposed positions) | Mid- to dark green (reddish infused, especially towards margins) | Light to mid-green (reddish- to brownish-infused) | Light to dark green (reddish brown-bronze-infused) |
| 3. | Leaf blade shape | Ovate-oblong to oblong | Obovate to orbicular to cordate or somewhat oblong | Obovate to spathulate to, more rarely, oblong to orbicular |
| 4. | Leaf margins: disposition; crenation | Often curved upwards; coarsely crenate or undulate-crenate | ± flat; weakly crenate | ± flat; lacking crenations |
| 5. | Leaf base | Rounded to somewhat cuneate | Cuneate | Cuneate |
| B. | Reproductive | |||
| 6. | Pedicel length (mm) | 3–4 | 8–10 | 12–30 |
| 7. | Sepal size (l × w in mm) | 4–6 × 1.5–2.0 | 4–6 × 3–4 | 5–9 × 4–5 |
| 8. | Corolla tube shape | Gradually urceolate, i.e., narrowing towards mouth | Slightly enlarged above the middle, i.e., widening towards mouth | Campanulate, i.e., widening upwards, then somewhat constricted apically |
| 9. | Corolla length (mm) | 10–11 | 18–20 | 20–25 |
| 10. | Corolla tube: colour; vestiture | Light green and red-infused especially along longitudinally fluted margins; glabrous | Bright crimson red to lighter pinkish red, light green basally especially towards and where obscured by calyx; minutely white-hairy | Orange-red to deep crimson red, light green basally especially towards and where obscured by calyx; very slightly pubescent |
| 11. | Corolla lobe size (l × w in mm); shape; colour of adaxial surface | 5–6 × 3–4; ovate to oblong-ovate to oblong-deltoid; bright crimson red to scarlet | 4.5–5.0 × 4.5–5.0; ovate to suborbicular; bright crimson red, red veins on a yellowish background towards throat | 4–5 × 6–7; ± ovate; light red-infused-yellowish with prominent red veins |
| 12. | Nectar scale length (mm); shape; colour | 2.5–3.0; linear, distinctly tapering upwards; light yellowish | 1.5–2.0; ribbon-like-linear, slightly tapering upwards; light yellowish green | 2; ± vertically rectangular to ribbon-like flattened, slightly tapering upwards; light yellowish green |
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Published as part of Smith, Gideon F., 2023, Kalanchoe × oberlanderi (Crassulaceae subfam. Kalanchooideae), a horticulturally successful nothospecies with the Malagasy K. blossfeldiana and K. manginii as parents, pp. 65 in Phytotaxa 594 (1) on page 65, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.594.1.4, http://zenodo.org/record/7868925
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