Sedum oregonense
Appearance
Sedum oregonense | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Crassulaceae |
Genus: | Sedum |
Species: | S. oregonense
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Binomial name | |
Sedum oregonense | |
Synonyms | |
Cotyledon oregonensis |
Sedum oregonense is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae known by the common name cream stonecrop.[1] It is native to the Klamath Ranges of southern Oregon and northern California, where it grows in rocky habitat. It is a succulent plant forming basal rosettes of leaves up to about 4 centimeters long. Smaller leaves occur farther up the stem. The leaves are green in color and waxy in texture. The inflorescence is an erect, wide open array of many flowers. The flowers have yellow petals with red-tinged or white-speckled undersides.
References
[edit]- ^ NRCS. "Sedum oregonense". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 9 November 2015.
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