Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
ecalcaratum
ID:
437671

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.J.Wang & P.S.Hsu

Source:
ksu

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Rheedea 1: 46 (1991)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000437003



Common Names

  • Sedum ecalcaratum
  • Ecalcaratum Sedum
  • Sedum Ecalcaratum


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Description

Sedum ecalcaratum (also called Spurred Stonecrop, among many other common names) is a perennial succulent plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has fleshy, oval-shaped leaves and clusters of yellow flowers. It is typically found growing in rocky areas and on walls.

Uses & Benefits

Sedum ecalcaratum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sedum ecalcaratum has small, yellow flowers with five petals and five sepals. Its seeds are small, ovoid, and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sedum ecalcaratum is a succulent perennial that grows best in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Propagate by division or by stem cuttings. Stem cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil.

Where to Find Sedum ecalcaratum

Sedum ecalcaratum is native to the Middle East. It can be found in dry meadows and along the edges of streams and rivers.

Sedum ecalcaratum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sedum ecalcaratum?

Sedum ecalcaratum

What is the common name of Sedum ecalcaratum?

Spurless Stonecrop

What is the natural habitat of Sedum ecalcaratum?

Rocky slopes and crevices in the mountains of Iran

Species in the Sedum genus

Sedum forreri, Sedum confertiflorum, Sedum corymbosum, Sedum candolleanum, Sedum rubens, Sedum carnegiei, Sedum caroli-henrici, Sedum cepaea, Sedum elburzense, Sedum ecalcaratum, Sedum duthiei, Sedum engadinense, Sedum ermenekensis, Sedum erraticum, Sedum eriocarpum, Sedum erlangerianum, Sedum dasyphyllum, Sedum creticum, Sedum cyprium, Sedum dendroideum, Sedum derbezii, Sedum argunense, Sedum atratum, Sedum assyriacum, Sedum arenarium, Sedum acre, Sedum abchasicum, Sedum aetnense, Sedum cespitosum, Sedum caeruleum, Sedum brevifolium, Sedum battandieri, Sedum barcense, Sedum aytacianum, Sedum boninense, Sedum borissovae, Sedum berunii, Sedum euxinum, Sedum mexicanum, Sedum melanantherum, Sedum morganianum, Sedum maireanum, Sedum modestum, Sedum monregalense, Sedum microcarpum, Sedum microstachyum, Sedum litoreum, Sedum lineare, Sedum longuetae, Sedum lydium,

Species in the Crassulaceae family

Adromischus alstonii, Adromischus bicolor, Adromischus caryophyllaceus, Adromischus cooperi, Adromischus cristatus, Adromischus diabolicus, Adromischus fallax, Adromischus filicaulis, Adromischus hemisphericus, Adromischus humilis, Adromischus inamoenus, Adromischus leucophyllus, Adromischus liebenbergii, Adromischus maculatus, Adromischus mammillaris, Adromischus marianae, Adromischus maximus, Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, Adromischus nanus, Adromischus phillipsiae, Adromischus roaneanus, Adromischus schuldtianus, Adromischus sphenophyllus, Adromischus subdistichus, Adromischus subviridis, Adromischus triflorus, Adromischus trigynus, Adromischus umbraticola, Adromischus coleorum, Adromischus cooperi, Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, Adromischus triflorus, Aeonium loartei, Aeonium uhlii, Aeonium aguajilvense, Aeonium aizoon, Aeonium anagense, Aeonium anagensis, Aeonium appendiculatum, Aeonium arboreum, Aeonium aureum, Aeonium balsamiferum, Aeonium barbatum, Aeonium beltranii, Aeonium bollei, Aeonium burchardii, Aeonium canariense, Aeonium castellodecorum, Aeonium castello-paivae, Aeonium ciliatum,

References

Ping Sheng Hsu (b.1924): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.S.Hsu' in the authors string.
Han Jin Wang (b.1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.J.Wang' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:960121-1: Based on the initial data import