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Sedum ternatum Michx.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesSedum ternatum Michx. 
BibliographyFl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 277 (1803)
Native Rangese. Canada to nc. & e. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude50-1700m
Descriptionleaves verticillate, entire, obovate, apically rounded, at apex of stems larger and more compact, inflorescence ramose, corolla with purple anthers, petals very narrow
Size5-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in summer
SynonymsAnacampseros ternata (Michx.) Haw.
Clausenellia ternata (Michx.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Sedum americanum Banks ex Pursh
Sedum deficiens Donn
Sedum octogonum DC.
Sedum portulacoides Willd.
Sedum ternatum var. minus Praeger
Territory7 Northern America
     72 Eastern Canada (ONT Ontario)
     74 North-Central U.S.A. (ILL Illinois, IOW Iowa, MSO Missouri)
     75 Northeastern U.S.A. (CNT Connecticut, INI Indiana, MAI Maine, MAS Masachusettes, MIC Michigan, NWJ New Jersey, NWY New York, OHI Ohio, PEN Pennsylvania, RHO Rhode I., VER Vermont, WVA West Virginia)
     78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ALA Alabama, ARK Arkansas, DEL Delaware, GEO Georgia, KTY Kentucky, MRY Maryland, MSI Mississippi, NCA North Carolina, SCA South Carolina, TEN Tennessee, VRG Virginia, WDC District of Columbia)
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