Species

Sedum laxum (Roseflower stonecrop)

Sedum laxum. Photo: (c) NC Orchid, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Sedum laxum is a species of flowering plant in the stonecrop family known by the common name roseflower stonecrop. It is native to southwestern Oregon and northwestern California, where it can be found in rocky mountainous habitat. It is a succulent plant forming basal rosettes of oval or oblong leaves up to 3 centimeters long. The inflorescence is made up of one or more erect arrays of many flowers. The flowers have reddish or yellowish petals…

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  - Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
    - Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
      - Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
        Order: Saxifragales (Saxifrages, stonecrops, and allies)
        Family: Crassulaceae (Stonecrop family)
        Subfamily: Sempervivoideae
        Tribe: Sedeae
        Genus: Sedum (Stonecrops)
        Section: Gormania
        Species: Sedum laxum (Roseflower stonecrop)
        Subspecies: Sedum laxum heckneri (Heckner’s stonecrop)

Subtaxa

Subspecies: Sedum laxum heckneri (Heckner’s stonecrop)

Sightings

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Discussion

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