Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Rhodiola imbricata Edgew. |
Bibliography | Trans. Linn. Soc. London 20: 47 (1846) |
Native Range | Tibet to w. & c. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 3300-3600m |
Description | stems glabrous, leaves sessile, subentire, acute, glabrous, obovate or lanceolate, imbricate, 2-3cm, flowers in terminal, compound corymb, petals obtuse, 5-7mm |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | |
Bloom | 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 division in spring and in late summer; cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Sedum imbricatum (Edgew.) Walp. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |