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Rhodiola smithii (Raym.-Hamet) S.H.Fu  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesRhodiola smithii (Raym.-Hamet) S.H.Fu 
BibliographyActa Phytotax. Sin., Addit. 1: 122 (1965)
Native Ranges. Tibet to e. & c. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude4000-5000m
Descriptionlower leaves triangular-orbiculate to broadly linear, stem leaves alternate, narrowly ovate, 7-14mm, obtuse, flowers in lax corymb, sepals lanceolate, petals oblong, 4-6mm long
Size10-15cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent perennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring and in late summer; cuttings in summer
SynonymsRhodiola sangpo-tibetana (Fröd.) S.H.Fu
Sedum sangpo-tibetanum Fröd.
Sedum smithii Raym.-Hamet
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
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