Sedum dasyphyllum
{{Short description|Species of succulent}}
{{Speciesbox
|image = Sedum dasyphyllum (June 2010).jpg
|image_caption = A Sedum dasyphyllum with flowers at a rural house in Southern Italy
|genus = Sedum
|species = dasyphyllum
|authority = L.
|synonyms = Sedum burnatii
}}
File:Sedum dasyphyllum 2 - Buffalo Botanical Gardens.jpg
Sedum dasyphyllum,[http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/Crassulaceae/Sedum_dasyphyllum.html Sedum dasyphyllum at desert-tropicals.com]{{in lang|fr}} [http://www.tela-botanica.org/eflore/BDNFF/4.02/nn/62201 Sedum dasyphyllum on tela-botanica.org] also named Sedum burnatii and commonly known as Corsican stonecrop{{cite book|author=Nancy J. Ondra|title=Foliage: Astonishing Color and Texture Beyond Flowers|url=https://archive.org/details/foliageastonishi0000ondr|url-access=registration|accessdate=2 September 2012|date=15 April 2007|publisher=Storey Publishing|isbn=978-1-58017-648-4|page=[https://archive.org/details/foliageastonishi0000ondr/page/177 177]}} or thick-leaved stonecrop,[http://www.maltawildplants.com/CRSS/Sedum_dasyphyllum.php Thick-leaved Stonecrop page on maltawildplants.com] is a low-growing succulent flowering plant of the genus Sedum in the family Crassulaceae.
Description
It is a small perennial plant with green-turquoise or gray-green opposite leaves and a creeping stem forming shrubs.[http://www.backyardgardener.com/plantname/pd_ecdd.html Sedum dasyphyllum on backyardgardner.com] Its flowers are white and small with little black dots on the petals and green ovaries. The Sedum dasyphyllum, typical of the Mediterranean region, usually grows among the rocks, especially among the tuff walls of rural areas.
Gallery
File:Sedum dasyphyllum 1 - Buffalo Botanical Gardens.jpg|A shrub at Buffalo Botanical Garden
File:Sedumdasyphyllum.jpg|Detail of leaves
File:Sedum dasyphyllum (1) 6.jpg|Flowers
Subspecies and varieties
- Sedum dasyphyllum subsp. dasyphyllum{{in lang|fr}} [http://www.tela-botanica.org/eflore/BDNFF/4.02/nn/62201 Sedum dasyphyllum subsp. dasyphyllum on tela-botanica.org]
- Sedum dasyphyllum subsp. glanduliferum
- Sedum dasyphyllum subsp. granatense
- Sedum dasyphyllum var. microphyllum
References
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External links
{{Commons category|Sedum dasyphyllum}}
- {{Wikispecies-inline|Sedum dasyphyllum}}
- [http://www.backyardgardener.com/plantname/pd_ecdd.html Sedum dasyphyllum: infos on backyardgardner.com]
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