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Sedum cupressoides Hemsl.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesSedum cupressoides Hemsl. 
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Nov. Mexic.: 11 (1878)
Native Rangec. & sw. Mexico
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatrocks
Altitude2000-2700m
Descriptionglabrous, stems uncovered, abaxially rooting, leaves minute, densely imbricate, appresed, carnose, ovate-rhombic, obtuse, adaxially flat, flowers 1cm, sessile, terminal, petals acute
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings in summer
SynonymsSedum cupressoides var. grandiflorum Fröd.
Territory7 Northern America
     79 Mexico (MXC Mexico Central, MXS Mexico Southwest)
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