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Sedum cespitosum (Cav.) DC.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesSedum cespitosum (Cav.) DC. 
BibliographyProdr. 3: 405 (1828)
Native Rangeec. Europe to Medit. and n. Iran, Saudi Arabia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves ovate or elliptic, obtuse, 2-5mm, inflorescence few flowered, flowers sessile, sepals triangular, glabrous, acute, petals 3-5mm long, lanceolate
Size2-6cm
Colorwhite, rose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent annual
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
SynonymsAithales cespitosa (Cav.) Webb & Berthel.
Crassula cespitosa Cav.
Crassula diffusa Lam.
Crassula magnolii DC.
Crassula verticillaris L.
Procrassula cespitosa (Cav.) Fourr.
Procrassula magnolii Griseb.
Sedum deserti-hungarici Simonk.
Sedum erythrocarpum Pau
Sedum louisii (J.Thiebaut & Gomb.) Fröd.
Sedum magnolii (DC.) Bubani
Sedum melanoleucum Schltdl. ex Ledeb.
Sedum rubens ssp. cespitosum (Cav.) Bonnier & Layens
Sedum rubrum (L.) Thell.
Sedum rubrum var. lousii J.Thiébaut & Gomb.
Tillaea erecta Sauvages ex DC.
Tillaea rubra L.
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (HUN Hungary)
     12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares, COR Corse, FRA France, POR Portugal, SAR Sardegna, SPA Spain)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, KRI Kriti, ROM Romania, SIC Sicilia, TUE Turkey-in-Europe, YUG Yugoslavia)
     14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, LBY Libya, MOR Morocco, TUN Tunisia)
3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (CYP Cyprus, EAI East Aegean Is., IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey)
     35 Arabian Peninsula (SAU Saudi Arabia)
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