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Rhodiola crenulata (Hook.f. & Thomson) H.Ohba  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesRhodiola crenulata (Hook.f. & Thomson) H.Ohba 
BibliographyJ. Jap. Bot. 51: 386 (1976)
Native Rangesc. China to Qinghai and Nepal
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude2800-5600m
Descriptionleaves on sterile stems broadly obovate, on floral stems oblong, inflorescence corymbose, sepals narrowly triangular, petals oblanceolate, 6-8mm long
Size5-15cm
Colorpurple, red
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring and in late summer; cuttings in summer
SynonymsRhodiola euryphylla (Fröd.) S.H.Fu
Rhodiola megalophylla (Fröd.) S.H.Fu
Rhodiola rotundata (Hemsl.) S.H.Fu
Sedum bupleuroides var. rotundatum (Hemsl.) Fröd.
Sedum crenulatum Hook.f. & Thomson
Sedum euryphyllum Fröd.
Sedum megalanthum Fröd.
Sedum megalophyllum Fröd.
Sedum rotundatum Hemsl.
Sedum rotundatum var. oblongatum C.Marquand & Airy Shaw
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
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