Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Sedum guatemalense Hemsl. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Nov. Mexic.: 1: 11 (1878) |
Native Range | s. Mexico to El Salvador |
Primary Biome | Seasonally Dry Tropical |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 2200-2400m |
Description | leaves alternate, spathulate-oblong, obtuse, shortly calcarate, terete, 5-9mm, inflorescence lax corymb, flowers pedicellate, petals long mucronate, 5-6mm |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | red-yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
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Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXG Mexico Gulf, MXS Mexico Southwest, MXT Mexico Southeast) 8 Southern America 80 Central America (GUA Guatemala) |