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Sedella congdonii

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Sedella congdonii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Crassulaceae
Genus: Sedella
Species:
S. congdonii
Binomial name
Sedella congdonii
Synonyms

Parvisedum congdonii

Sedella congdonii is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae known by the common name Congdon's mock stonecrop.[1] It is endemic to California, where it can be found in the Sierra Nevada, often in rocky and moist habitat types. It is an annual herb growing just a few centimeters high. The oval succulent leaves are just a few millimeters long. The flowers occur in a cyme on thin branches. Each has yellow petals no more than 3 millimeters long.

References

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  1. ^ NRCS. "Sedella congdonii". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 9 November 2015.
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