Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
kiangnanense
ID:
1241210

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.Q.Wang & Z.F.Wu

Source:
tro

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 10(3): 45 (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001240548

Common Names

  • Sedum kiangnanense
  • Kiangnan Stonecrop
  • Chinese Sedum

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Description

Sedum kiangnanense (also called Kiangnan Stonecrop, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Crassulaceae family. It is an evergreen perennial with spatulate-shaped leaves and small yellow flowers. It is native to East Asia, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Sedum kiangnanense is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and digestive issues. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sedum kiangnanense is a white to pink color, with a five-petaled corolla. The seeds are small, black, and have a glossy surface. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sedum kiangnanense is a succulent native to China. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division or cuttings. Seeds can also be sown in the spring.

Where to Find Sedum kiangnanense

Sedum kiangnanense can be found in the western United States, from California to Texas.

Sedum kiangnanense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sedum kiangnanense?

Sedum kiangnanense

What is the common name of Sedum kiangnanense?

Kiangnan Stonecrop

Where is Sedum kiangnanense found?

China

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

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50107801: Based on the initial data import
De Qun Wang (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Q.Wang' in the authors string.
Zu Fa Wu (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Z.F.Wu' in the authors string.