Viscid Houseleek

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Aeonium glutinosum

Viscid Houseleek, a reference photo
Photo: H. Zell · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Aeonium glutinosum is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae endemic to Madeira, Portugal. It has fairly thick leaves and its appearance varies depending on its growing conditions. One characteristic is the very sticky stem of the inflorescence. The main flower is shown but small stalks with flowers continue to appear for several months.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Viscid Houseleek being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Saxifragales
Family
Crassulaceae
Genus
Aeonium
Species
Aeonium glutinosum

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