Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Saxifragales > Crassulaceae > Hylotelephium > Hylotelephium cauticola

Hylotelephium cauticola (Stonecrop)

Synonyms: Sedum cauticola (homotypic); Sedum telephium f. cauticola

Wikipedia Abstract

Sedum cauticola (cliff stonecrop) syn. Hylotelephium cauticola is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae, native to Japan. Growing to 8 cm (3 in) tall by 30 cm (12 in) wide, it is a carpet-forming succulent perennial with trailing stems of pink-tinged grey-green round leaves, and purplish pink star-shaped flowers in autumn. The specific epithet cauticola means "growing on cliffs", referring to the plant's favoured habitat.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0