Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Sedum debile S.Watson |
Bibliography | Botany [Fortieth Parallel]: 102 (1871) |
Native Range | w. USA to New Mexico |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-3500m |
Description | glabrous, leaves opposite, carnose, sessile, suborbiculate to obovate, 3-6mm, stem leaves larger, flowers 5-15, pentamerous, in cyme, petals 6-8mm, anthers 10 |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
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 summer |
Synonyms | Amerosedum debile (S.Watson) Á.Löve & D.Löve Cotyledon debilis (S.Watson) Fedde Echeveria debilis (S.Watson) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr. Gormania debilis (S.Watson) Britton |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WYO Wyoming) 74 North-Central U.S.A. 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |