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Sempervivum caucasicum Rupr. ex Boiss.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesSempervivum caucasicum Rupr. ex Boiss. 
BibliographyFl. Orient. 2: 796 (1872)
Native RangeCaucasus
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1300-2600m
Descriptionrosettes rather flat, ca. 3cm, with many offsets, leaves glabrous, ciliate, green, apically brown, floral stems thin, flowers in compact head, petals weakly dentate
Size10-15cm
Colorpinkish red
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesucculent perennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring and late summer; detachment of rosettes
SynonymsSedum vermiculare (Gueldenst.) Pall.
Sempervivum caucasicum var. gracilis Gurgen.
Sempervivum flagelliferum Fisch. ex Boriss.
Sempervivum vermiculare Gueldenst.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
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