Sedum laxum (Britton) A.Berger is a plant in the Crassulaceae family, order Saxifragales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Sedum laxum (Britton) A.Berger

Sedum laxum (Britton) A.Berger

Roseflower stonecrop, Sedum laxum, is a succulent flowering plant native to western North America's rocky mountains.

Family
Genus
Sedum
Order
Saxifragales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Sedum laxum (Britton) A.Berger

Sedum laxum (Britton) A.Berger is a species of flowering plant in the Crassulaceae family, commonly called roseflower stonecrop. It is native to southwestern Oregon and northwestern California, where it grows in rocky mountainous habitats. This succulent plant forms basal rosettes of oval or oblong leaves that grow up to 3 centimeters long. Its inflorescence consists of one or more upright clusters that hold many individual flowers. Each flower has reddish or yellowish petals, and each petal can reach up to 1.3 centimeters in length.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Saxifragales Crassulaceae Sedum

More from Crassulaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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