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Oreosedum album subs. micranthum (DC.) Velayos
Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 45(2): 584. 1989 [1988 publ. Mar 1989]
Family: CRASSULACEAE

= Sedum album var. micranthum (Bastard) DC.
(1828)

Accepted Scientific Name: Sedum album L.
Sp. Pl. 1: 432. 1753 [1 May 1753] L.

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Sedum album L.
Sp. Pl. 1: 432. 1753 [1 May 1753]
Synonymy: 43
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Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Sedum album group

  • Sedum album L.: forms mat-like stands and has star-like, white flowers. It is a very variable. Distribution: Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia, Iran, and Siberia. Naturalized in the USA and Canada.
  • Sedum album subs. clusianum (Gussone) J.A.Huber: has denser glandular hairiness especially in the stem.
  • Sedum album var. micranthum (Bastard) DC.: is smaller in size, with obovate leaves (width 3 mm, length 6 mm), petals up to 3 mm long and redder. Distribution: Southern part of the range.
  • Sedum album subs. rupimelitense Mifsud, R.Stephenson & Thiede: Out of flower it resembles a typical small S. album but it rarely flowers and when it does each flower only has a single whorl of stamens. Distribution: Malta (from il-Qaws to wied Moqbol).

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