Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-    Plate No. 93

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-COMMON_NAMES-Dwarf Houseleek
-GENUS-Sempervivum
-SPECIES-Sempervivum monanthes
-CLASS-Dodecandria
-ORDER-Dodecagynia
-AUTHORITY-Aiton

-MODERN_GENUS-Monanthes
-MODERN_SPECIES-Monanthes polyphylla
-MODERN_FAMILY-Crassulaceae 

-PLANT_TYPE-perennial
-COLOR-red, covered in white hairs
-SEASON-spring
-NATIVE_REGION-Canary Islands 
-ZONE-8

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-3
-PUB_DATE-1789
-REISSUED-1797
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-J. Sowerby
-NALPCD-Disc 0644 IMG0087.PCD