Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Sedum cockerellii Britton |
Bibliography | New N. Amer. Crassul.: 41 (1903) |
Native Range | Arizona to Texas and ne. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 1600-3200m |
Description | leaves alternate, patent, sessile, yellow-green, obovate, calcarate, rounded, flowers 10-25 in ramose cyme, petals lanceolate, obtuse, 5-8mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | whitish rose |
Bloom | late summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Cockerellia cockerellii (Britton) Á.Löve & D.Löve Sedum anomoiosepalum Fröd. Sedum griffithsii Rose Sedum puberulum S.Watson Sedum wootonii Britton Sedum wootonii var. griffithsii (Rose) Kearney & Peebles |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas) 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast) |