Sedum glaucophyllum
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| Sedum glaucophyllum | |
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| Sedum glaucophyllum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Saxifragales |
| Family: | Crassulaceae |
| Genus: | Sedum |
| Species: | S. glaucophyllum |
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| Sedum glaucophyllum R.T.Clausen |
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Sedum glaucophyllum (Cliff Stonecrop) is a species of Sedum native to the Appalachian Mountains in the eastern United States from West Virginia, Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina.
It is a prostrate, mat-forming evergreen perennial plant forming patches up to 30-40 cm diameter. The leaves are glaucous green, succulent, rounded, 1-2 cm long and wide, arranged in a dense spiral on the stems. The flowers are white, 10-12 mm diameter, with five slender, pointed petals; they are produced in clusters on erect stems up to 10 cm tall, held above the foliage.
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