How many types of succulents are there, and how many types of succulents are there?

There are many types of succulents, according to statistics, there are about 10,000 species, and there are more than 100 families. Among them, the more common succulent types are: Cactus family, Sedum family, Euphorbiaceae family, Apricot family, Asteraceae family, Liliaceae family, Agave family, Radiaceae family, Purslane family, oleander family, duck plantar family, Lamiaceae, Lycoris family, Yak Seedling family, Vitis family, Bitter endive, etc.

Among the more common varieties are: Gyokuro, Ice Lantern Gyokuro, Ice Queen, Winter Beauty, Peach Egg, etc.

Succulent species have Thor, Jade Butterfly, Golden Amber, Jade Fan, Huang Li, etc., among which Thor alias Angry Thor, belongs to the evergreen plant of the genus Agave, Jade Butterfly is also known as Stone Lotus, its height can reach about 60 cm, Golden Amber belongs to the cactus family, similar to the shape of the cactus, and the jade fan is a succulent plant of the genus Haworthia of the Lily family.

The succulent species include Star Beauty, Thousand Buddha Hands, Huang Li, Ji Walian, Winter Beauty, Wakage Poetry, Bear Boy, Otome Heart, Fu Niang, Peach Beauty, etc., their leaves are relatively thick, and such as Star Beauty, Winter Beauty variety, the leaves will have a layer of white powder; Placing it next to the computer can effectively relieve physical and mental fatigue and has a certain ornamental value.

It is roughly divided into 4 types, such as Gyokuro, Sedum, keel, and raw stone flower.

According to rough statistics, there are more than 10,000 species of succulents in the world, belonging to more than 100 families in classification, and succulents can also purify the air.

Succulent species are broadly divided into 6 families.

One. Cactaceae.

Cactaceae is a family of angiosperms, dicots, caryophylles, and caryophylles. Most of them are perennial herbaceous plants, and a few are shrubs or arbors. There are more than 2,000 species in 140 genera in this family, and the cactus family is a very diverse succulent species, and the shape and strong vitality of the cactus family make it a very ornamental succulent.

Two. Crassulaceae.

This family of plants is a perennial succulent herb, flowering in summer and autumn, the flowers are small and luxuriant, the epidermis has wax powder, the stomata are sunken, which can reduce transpiration, it is a typical xerophytic plant, the asexual fecundity is strong, and the leaves can be planted and rooted. Most plant species like light, the suitable temperature is 15-18, some species are shade-tolerant, and the requirements for soil quality are not strict. It likes moisture, but avoids waterlogging, is cold-resistant, and is suitable for the growth of sandy loam soil, which is easy to manage and maintain.

Three. Euphorbiaceae.

Euphorbiaceae is a dicotyledonous succulent, there are 8 genera of succulents, the body of such succulents contains toxic milk, the structure of cup-shaped umbrella inflorescences is complex, there are a few female flowers and most male flowers in the total bracts, as well as bracts and nectar glands.

Four. Aizoaceae.

The stems of the Apricot family are mainly erect stems or recumbent stems, the leaves are mostly single-leafed, opposite or alternate, the leaves are usually fleshy, the leaf margin is entire, or the leaf is degenerated into scales, often without supporting leaves. The main representative succulent is the genus Lycopodium.

Five. Compositae. Succulents in the Asteraceae family have different morphologies and are very different from other types of succulents, and the representative varieties are blue pine, Buddha beads and other succulents. If the temperature does not reach 35°C consistently and the ventilation is good, the plants of this family can safely receive direct sunlight. For the watering of family plants, it is generally used in winter and spring to keep the potting soil slightly moist; Try not to water in the summer; Intensify watering in autumn.

Six. Liliaceae.

Liliaceae is one of the most important families of succulents because of monocots, herbaceous, rhizomes or bulbs, and leaves that are mostly rosette-like or overlapping in two rows.

It belongs to the genus Xianbao of the family Apricot family, also known as small pine waves, from the stem of a lot of branches, like a growing small tree, the ornamental value is relatively high, in recent years to be sought after.

The middle part of the leaf is green, and the edge part of the leaf is red, which is very graceful and has a shape.

It is not a common variety, native to the Mexican highlands, and has a pentagonal shape with flowers growing on it, and the color is yellow or red.

Its leaves are pale pale pink, covered with a thick layer of white powder, which is also the origin of its name, and can be placed in a warm, cool place for daily maintenance.

It is now more common in China, and it is a more popular breed now. The leaves are vermilion with brown in color, melon-shaped shape, and the tips of the leaves are pointed, and small yellow flowers will bloom, like stars.

Succulent varieties: hairy starfish, black king.

1. Aromatic Wave, Guanyin Lotus, Shenxiang Song, Liuli Palace, Jingzhihua Brocade, Jasper Lotus, Black Rabbit Ear, Kai Pai White Phoenix, Square Scale Green Tower, Xiaoyu, etc.

Rain Heart, Cross Star Brocade, Purple Barbarian Knife, Jin Shangzhu, Lauder Lotus, Large Gyokuro, Cicada Wing Gyokuro, White Spot Gyokuro, Flower Moon Cold Moon Night, Round Head Gyokuro, Flower Night Moon, Red Huiyan, Ji Qiuli, Striped Haworthia, Yamato Nishiki, Zibao, Isuzu Jade, Jade Hanging Bell, Moon Rabbit Ear, Akane Tower, Special Jade Lotus, Frost Dynasty, Love Vine, Blue Star Beauty, etc.

Succulents are suitable for growing in a cool semi-shady environment, avoid high temperature and humidity, and the plant has a well-developed parenchyma tissue that stores water, so the watering should not be too much during the maintenance period, and the soil can be kept slightly dry. In order to prevent the occurrence of pests and diseases in the succulents, carbendazim or imidacloprid solutions can be sprayed on them every month.

Succulent that is easy to raise

1. Purple heart. If you like succulent flowers, don't miss the purple heart, this fleshy texture is really long, the stem is very thick, and it is easy to burst. The stems are lignified and will soon grow into a small old pile, and the leaves are emerald green, and they will slowly turn yellow-green and yellow when there is enough light and the temperature difference is suitable, which is very beautiful.

2. Sunset. Sunset is one of the three immortals with thin leaves, there is a thick white powder on the leaves, as long as there is a proper temperature difference in the sun, the leaves will turn red, and it looks full of fairy energy, the leaves in the sunset are very thin, so the old leaves at the bottom are easily consumed, the soil in the pot is dry, and after watering again, after the old leaves fall, the plant can grow into a small old pile, which looks very beautiful.

3, Zile. Flower lovers who have raised Zile should know that this succulent potted plant service is indeed slow, but it is super disease-resistant. As long as there is not a severe lack of water or strong light exposure, or the plant is lifted to see if it can be potted, the plant will not die.

There are more than 10,000 species of succulents in the world, all of which belong to higher plants (most of them are angiosperms). In terms of plant classification, it belongs to dozens of families, and some experts believe that there are 67 families containing succulents, but most experts believe that there are only more than 50 families.

Commonly cultivated succulents include Cactaceae, Apricot Family, Euphorbiaceae, Sedumaceae, Liliaceae, Radiaceae, Agave Family, and Asteraceae. Bromeliads, duck planters, oleanders, purslanes, and grapes are also commonly cultivated. In recent years, succulents of the family Osmanthaceae, Nagarjuna, Cucurbitaceae, Morinaceae, Moringaceae and Dioscaceae have also been introduced, but they are still very rare.

Among succulents, cacti are not only diverse, but also have organs that other succulents do not have. At the same time, the diversity of cacti and the charm of flowers are difficult to achieve among succulents of other families. Therefore, in horticulture, they are often listed separately as cacti, and succulents of other families are called succulents.

Therefore, the term succulent plant has a broad sense and a narrow sense, the broad sense includes cactus, and the narrow sense does not include cactus. We can call cacti succulents, and succulents in various families other than the cactus family can be called cacti.

Succulents, Silver Star.

Silver Star is an intergenus hybrid of Graptopetalum and Echeveria in the family Sedum. It concentrates the plant type and leaf state of the genus Lycolotus, and highlights the beautiful petals of the genus Windmill.