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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesRhodiola coccinea (Royle) Boriss. 
BibliographyFl. URSS [V.L.Komarov, ed.] 9: 41 (1939)
Native RangeCentral Asia to sw. Siberia and. w. & c. China
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Altitude2200-5300m
Descriptionlower leaves scaly-like, stem leaves alternate, sessile, lanceolate, 5-7mm long, acute, flowers in compact corymb, sepals red, oblong, petals lanceolate, ca. 4mm long
Size1-5cm
Colorred, yellow
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
SynonymsChamaerhodiola asiatica (D.Don) Nakai
Rhodiola asiatica D.Don
Rhodiola coccinea var. macrophylla Revuschkin
Rhodiola juparensis (Fröd.) S.H.Fu
Sedum asiaticum (D.Don) DC.
Sedum coccineum Royle
Sedum juparense Fröd.
Sedum quadrifidum ssp. coccineum (Royle) Kozhevn.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (ALT Altay, TVA Tuva)
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan)
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang)
     37 Mongolia
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya)
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