| Family | CRASSULACEAE |
| Genus species | Sedum tortuosum Hemsl. |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Nov. Mexic.: 10 (1878) |
| Native Range | Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1700-2500m |
| Description | leaves deciduous, oblanceolate or elliptic-spathulate, minutely calcarate, obtuse, inflorescence terminal, cymose, sepals oblong, green, unequal, petals lanceolate, acute |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | succulent subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Sedum lignicaule Fröd. Sedum nelsonii Rose |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXC Mexico Central, MXE Mexico Northeast, MXS Mexico Southwest) |