Family: Crassulaceae
stringy stonecrop
Robert W. Freckmann
Merel R. Black
Bell Museum
Etymology: Sedum: from Latin sedo, "to sit," in reference to the manner in which some species attach themselves to stones or walls
Plants: matting, perennial, up to 4" tall forb, succulent; stems long and creeping
Leaves: thick, not flat, in whorls of 3
Flowers: yellow, 5-parted, 1/2" wide; inflorescence of a few, branched clusters (cymes)
Conservation Status: Introduced - persisting and spreading
Plants: matting, perennial, up to 4" tall forb, succulent; stems long and creeping
Leaves: thick, not flat, in whorls of 3
Flowers: yellow, 5-parted, 1/2" wide; inflorescence of a few, branched clusters (cymes)
Conservation Status: Introduced - persisting and spreading
Flora of North America: Flora of North America USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos
Merel R. Black
Merel R. Black
Aaron_Carlson
Robert W. Freckmann