Kalanchoe [subg. Kalanchoe] sect. Raveta Smith (2022c: 210)

Smith, Gideon F., 2024, An alternative subgeneric classification of Kalanchoe (Crassulaceae subfam. Cotyledonoideae) globally: a nomenclatural and taxonomic review, with a new status for K. subg. Pubescentes, Phytotaxa 665 (3), pp. 201-220 : 214

D.1 Kalanchoe [subg. Kalanchoe] sect. Raveta Smith (2022c: 210) ( Fig. 9 ).

Type:— Kalanchoe thyrsiflora Harvey (1862: 380) , designated by Smith (2022c: 210).

Homotypic synonyms:— K. [infragen. unranked] Transvaalenses Berger (1930: 404, 407, as “§ 8”) (see Turland et al. 2018: Art. 37.3).

Kalanchoe subg. Fernandesiae Smith (2020c: 5) .

Designation not validly published:—“[ Kalanchoe / Cotyledon ] sect. Raveta ” Raymond-Hamet (1916: 83–84).

Figures

FIGURE 9. The inflorescence of Kalanchoe deliae Smith (2023g: 133) is distinctly and densely club-shaped—the one shown here is spent. The pseudo-rosette that has flowered dies but plants will sprout from the base (upper left corner). Kalanchoe deliae is a representative of K. [subg. Kalanchoe] sect. Raveta. Photograph: Gideon F. Smith.