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Rhodiola kirilowii (Regel) Maxim.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesRhodiola kirilowii (Regel) Maxim. 
BibliographyMém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg Divers Savans 9: 472 (1859)
Native RangeCentral Asia to China and Myanmar
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2000-5600m
Descriptionstem leaves dense, alternate, sessile, linear, 4-6cm long, serrulate, flowers unisexual, sepals linear or triangular, petals oblanceolate to obovate, 3-4mm long
Size15-60cm
Colorgreenish yellow, red
Bloomspring, summer
Ca
Typesucculent perennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsRhodiola kirilowii var. latifolia S.H.Fu
Rhodiola kirilowii var. rubra (Praeger) H.Jacobsen
Rhodiola linearifolia Boriss.
Rhodiola longicaulis (Praeger) S.H.Fu
Rhodiola macrolepis (Franch.) S.H.Fu
Rhodiola robusta (Praeger) S.H.Fu
Sedum kirilowii Regel
Sedum kirilowii var. rubrum Praeger
Sedum longicaule Praeger
Sedum macrolepis Franch.
Sedum robustum Praeger
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan)
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang)
4 Asia-Tropical
     41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar)
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