Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Sedum cupressoides Hemsl. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Nov. Mexic.: 11 (1878) |
Native Range | c. & sw. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2000-2700m |
Description | glabrous, stems uncovered, abaxially rooting, leaves minute, densely imbricate, appresed, carnose, ovate-rhombic, obtuse, adaxially flat, flowers 1cm, sessile, terminal, petals acute |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
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 summer |
Synonyms | Sedum cupressoides var. grandiflorum Fröd. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXC Mexico Central, MXS Mexico Southwest) |