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Sedum brevifolium DC.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesSedum brevifolium DC. 
SynonymsSedum cineritium Merino
 Sedum sphaericum Lapeyr.
 Sedum turgidum Salzm. ex Ball.
Habitatrocks
Altitude0-3000m
Descriptionfarinose, stems ramose, densely leafy, leaves opposite, ovate to subspherical, reddish, 4-seriate, inflorescence few flowered, flowers 8-10mm across, pedicellate
Size5-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring
Ca-
Typecarpet
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring and late summer; cuttings in summer
Territory Europe
     Southwestern Europe (Corse , France , Portugal , Sardegna , Spain )
Africa
     Northern Africa (Morocco)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CRASSULACEAE

Sedum brevifolium DC., Mém. Agric. Econ. Soc. Agric. Seine 11: 11 (1808)

Synonyms:
Oreosedum brevifolium (DC.) Grulich
Sedum dasyphyllum brevifolium (DC.) Rouy & J.M.Camus

Sedum cineritium Merino
Sedum sphaericum Lapeyr.
Sedum turgidum Salzm. ex Ball

w. & wc. Medit.
12 COR FRA POR SAR SPA 20 MOR

0-3000m

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