Status:
valid
Authors:
J.Metzg.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1994
Citation Micro:
Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 66: 259 (1994)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000437206
Common Names
- Aytac's Stonecrop
- Aytac's Sedum
- Aytac's Orpine
Description
Sedum aytacianum (also called Aytac's Stonecrop, among many other common names) is a perennial succulent native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, fleshy, grey-green leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in rocky habitats, such as cliffs, gorges, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Sedum aytacianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an edible plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sedum aytacianum has small, star-shaped yellow flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a rosette-like shape.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sedum aytacianum is a hardy, evergreen perennial that grows in full sun to partial shade. It is easy to propagate by division or cuttings. It is drought tolerant and requires little maintenance once established.
Where to Find Sedum aytacianum
Sedum aytacianum can be found in the mountains of central and southern Europe.
Sedum aytacianum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sedum aytacianum?
Sedum aytacianum
What is the common name of Sedum aytacianum?
Aytac's Stonecrop
What is the natural habitat of Sedum aytacianum?
Rocky slopes and crevices in the mountains of Turkey
Species in the Sedum genus
Sedum forreri,
Sedum confertiflorum,
Sedum corymbosum,
Sedum candolleanum,
Sedum rubens,
Sedum carnegiei,
Sedum caroli-henrici,
Sedum cepaea,
Sedum elburzense,
Sedum ecalcaratum,
Sedum duthiei,
Sedum engadinense,
Sedum ermenekensis,
Sedum erraticum,
Sedum eriocarpum,
Sedum erlangerianum,
Sedum dasyphyllum,
Sedum creticum,
Sedum cyprium,
Sedum dendroideum,
Sedum derbezii,
Sedum argunense,
Sedum atratum,
Sedum assyriacum,
Sedum arenarium,
Sedum acre,
Sedum abchasicum,
Sedum aetnense,
Sedum cespitosum,
Sedum caeruleum,
Sedum brevifolium,
Sedum battandieri,
Sedum barcense,
Sedum aytacianum,
Sedum boninense,
Sedum borissovae,
Sedum berunii,
Sedum euxinum,
Sedum mexicanum,
Sedum melanantherum,
Sedum morganianum,
Sedum maireanum,
Sedum modestum,
Sedum monregalense,
Sedum microcarpum,
Sedum microstachyum,
Sedum litoreum,
Sedum lineare,
Sedum longuetae,
Sedum lydium,
Species in the Crassulaceae family
Adromischus alstonii,
Adromischus bicolor,
Adromischus caryophyllaceus,
Adromischus cooperi,
Adromischus cristatus,
Adromischus diabolicus,
Adromischus fallax,
Adromischus filicaulis,
Adromischus hemisphericus,
Adromischus humilis,
Adromischus inamoenus,
Adromischus leucophyllus,
Adromischus liebenbergii,
Adromischus maculatus,
Adromischus mammillaris,
Adromischus marianae,
Adromischus maximus,
Adromischus montium-klinghardtii,
Adromischus nanus,
Adromischus phillipsiae,
Adromischus roaneanus,
Adromischus schuldtianus,
Adromischus sphenophyllus,
Adromischus subdistichus,
Adromischus subviridis,
Adromischus triflorus,
Adromischus trigynus,
Adromischus umbraticola,
Adromischus coleorum,
Adromischus cooperi,
Adromischus montium-klinghardtii,
Adromischus triflorus,
Aeonium loartei,
Aeonium uhlii,
Aeonium aguajilvense,
Aeonium aizoon,
Aeonium anagense,
Aeonium anagensis,
Aeonium appendiculatum,
Aeonium arboreum,
Aeonium aureum,
Aeonium balsamiferum,
Aeonium barbatum,
Aeonium beltranii,
Aeonium bollei,
Aeonium burchardii,
Aeonium canariense,
Aeonium castellodecorum,
Aeonium castello-paivae,
Aeonium ciliatum,
References
Jean Metzger: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Metzg.' in the authors string.