Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Sedum alpestre Vill. sect. Genuina |
Bibliography | Prosp. Hist. Pl. Dauphiné: 49 (1779) |
Native Range | Europe to n. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 1000-3500m |
Description | glabrous, green, leaves 4-6mm, oblong-elliptic or ovate, obtuse, inflorescence compact terminal cyme, sepals oblong, obtuse, petals 3-4mm long, oblong |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | greenish yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | - |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Sedum guetardii Balb. Sedum repens Schleich. ex DC. Sedum rivulare Griseb. Sedum saxatile All. Sedum scheuchzeri Schleich. ex Mert. & W.D.J.Koch |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse, FRA France, SAR Sardegna, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (UKR Ukraine) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |