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Rhodiola sacra (Raym.-Hamet) S.H.Fu  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesRhodiola sacra (Raym.-Hamet) S.H.Fu 
BibliographyActa Phytotax. Sin., Addit. 1: 127 (1965)
Native Rangese. Qinghai to e. & s. Tibet and c. & e. Himalaya
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionstems erect, leaves alternate, sessile, glabrous, oblong, crenate, obtuse, inflorescence corymbose, dense, bracts sessile, obovate, entire, corolla to 1cm
Size8-15cm
Color
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 early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsRhodiola alterna S.H.Fu
Rhodiola chrysanthemifolia ssp. sacra (Raym.-Hamet) H.Ohba
Rhodiola sacra var. tsuiana (S.H.Fu) S.H.Fu
Rhodiola tieghemii (Raym.-Hamet) S.H.Fu
Rhodiola tsuiana S.H.Fu
Sedum linearifolium var. sacrum Raym.-Hamet
Sedum sacrum (Raym.-Hamet) H.Ohba
Sedum tieghemii Raym.-Hamet
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
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