Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Rhodiola heterodonta (Hook.f. & Thomson) Boriss. |
Bibliography | Fl. URSS [V.L. Komarov, ed.] 9: 32 (1939) |
Native Range | Iran to Mongolia and w. China |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2800-5000m |
Description | stem leaves alternate, sessile, triangular-ovate, 1-2cm, amplexicaule, coarsely serrate, acute, inflorescence corymbose, sepals linear, petals linear, 4-7mm long, obtuse |
Size | 30-40cm |
Color | greenish yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Rhodiola viridula Boriss. Sedum heterodontum Hook.f. & Thomson Sedum rosea var. heterodontum (Hook.f. & Thomson) B.Fedtsch. ex Fröd. Sedum serratum Jacquem. ex C.B.Clarke |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran) 36 China (CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |