| Family | CRASSULACEAE |
| Genus species | Rhodiola discolor (Franch.) S.H.Fu |
| Synonyms | Sedum discolor Franch. |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 2800-4500m |
| Description | stem leaves alternate, oblong-lanceolate to ovate, 9-25mm, abaxially glaucous, acute, inflorescence corymbose, sepals narrowly triangular, petals 5-6mm long |
| Size | 10-40cm |
| Color | purplish red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CRASSULACEAE
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