Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Dudleya cymosa (Lem.) Britton & Rose |
Bibliography | Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 3: 21 (1903) |
Native Range | California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-2700m |
Description | rosettes 6-20cm, leaves oblanceolate to ovate, acute or acuminate, sometimes farinose, cymes ramose, cincinni 1-6-flowered, petals 7-14mm, narrowly acute |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | yellow, red |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 of rosettes in late summer |
Synonyms | Cotyledon californica Baker Cotyledon cymosa (Lem.) Baker Cotyledon laxa var. cymosa (Lem.) Jeps. Cotyledon laxa var. nevadensis (S.Watson) Jeps. Cotyledon nevadensis S.Watson Cotyledon plattiana Jeps. Cotyledon purpusii K.Schum. Dudleya angustiflora Rose Dudleya laxa (Lindl.) Britton & Rose Dudleya nevadensis (S.Watson) Britton & Rose Dudleya plattiana (Jeps.) Rose ex Britton Dudleya purpusii (K.Schum.) Rose ex Britton Dudleya sheldonii Rose Echeveria angustiflora (Rose) A.Berger Echeveria cymosa Lem. Echeveria laxa (Lindl.) Lindl. Echeveria laxa var. cymosa (Lem.) Jeps. Echeveria laxa var. nevadensis (S.Watson) Jeps. Echeveria nevadensis (S.Wats.) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr. Echeveria plattiana (Jeps.) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr. Echeveria purpusii (K.Schum.) K.Schum. Echeveria sheldonii (Rose) A.Berger Sedum purpusii (K.Schum.) Kuntze |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |