Sedum radiatum var. depauperatum
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Basionym: Sedum radiatum subsp. depauperatum R. T. Clausen Sedum N. Amer., 258, figs. 59, 60. 1975
Leaves of offsets glabrous. Cymes: primary branches often dichotomously forked, 3–8 cm. Flowers: petals white or creamy white, sometimes drying yellowish, 6–7 mm; anthers red, yellow, or light orange distally (orange); nectar scales 0.5–0.6 mm.
Phenology: Flowering spring–summer.
Habitat: Granodiorite rocks
Elevation: 100-1600 m
Discussion
Variety depauperatum has more flowers per cincinnus than does var. ciliosum and the nectar scales are narrower than those of var. ciliosum. Its leaves are similar to those of Sedum stenopetalum.
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Lower Taxa
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