Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Chiastophyllum oppositifolium (Ledeb.) A.Berger |
Bibliography | Nat. Pflanzenfam. {H.G.A.Engler] ed. 2. 18a: 419 (1930) |
Native Range | Caucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 1700-2600m |
Description | glabrous, lower stem leaves approximate, large, ovate, broadly crenate, abruptly tapered to short petiole, upper leaves remote, minute, flowers in elongate spicate raceme |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Cotyledon oppositifolia Ledeb. ex Nordm. Sedum oppositifolium (Ledeb.) Raym.-Hamet Umbilicus oppositifolius (Ledeb.) Ledeb. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) |