Phedimus aizoon
in H. ’t Hart and U. Eggli, Evol. Syst. Crassulaceae, 168. 1995,.
Common names: Orpin aizoon
Basionym: Sedum aizoon Linnaeus Sp. Pl. 1: 430. 1753
Synonyms: Sedum kamtschaticum subsp. ellacombeanum (Praeger) R. T. Clausen
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 223.
Flowering-stems erect, 1.5–5 dm. Leaves alternate; blade elliptic-lanceolate, 4–8 cm, margins not glandular, those of distal leaves irregularly serrate. Flowers: sepals linear to lanceolate, 3.5–4.5 mm, apex blunt; petals erect basally, widely spreading distally, yellow, oblong to elliptic-lanceolate, 7–9 mm, apex mucronate. Carpels connate basally, divergent in fruit.
Phenology: Flowering summer.
Habitat: Open, rocky places, scrapes, old quarries
Elevation: 0-300 m
Distribution
Introduced; Alta., Man., N.B., N.W.T., Ont., Que., Sask., Iowa, Mass., Minn., N.H., N.J., N.Y., Pa., e, n Asia
Discussion
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
"dm" is not declared as a valid unit of measurement for this property.
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dehiscent +
dense +
not spurred +
laminar +
elliptic-lanceolate +
fleshy +
not circumscissile +
divergent +
connate +
sessile +
connate +
coiled +
Orpin aizoon +
not circumscissile +
straight +
oily +
scant +
5-merous +
symmetric +
erect +
bisexual +
spreading +
absent +
true +
alternate +
persistent +
not glandular +
serrate +
crenate +
adnate +
truncate +
submarginal +
anatropous +
absent +
yellow +
distinct +
4;5 +
absent +
(3-)4-5(-12)[-30+]-carpellate +
distinct +
erect +
4;5 +
in H. ’t Hart and U. Eggli, Evol. Syst. Crassulaceae, +
lined +
brownish +
1;20 +
ellipsoid +
connate +
4;5 +
unequal +
alike +
adnate +
antipetalous +
flowering +
fleshy +
alike +
capitate +
4;5 +
absent +
distinct +
shorter +
terminal +
4;5 +
Phedimus aizoon +
Phedimus +
species +
1-seeded +
not conspicuous +
perennial +
glabrous +
not viviparous +
succulent +
dehiscent +