Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
magellense
ID:
437962

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ten.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1811

Citation Micro:
Fl. Napol. 1(Prodr.): XXVI (1811)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000437294

Common Names

  • Magellan Stonecrop
  • Magellan Sedum
  • Magellan's Stonecrop

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Synonyms

  • Oreosedum magellense (Ten.) Grulich [unknown]
  • Sedum brutium Terrac. [unknown]
  • Sedum magellense olympicum (Boiss.) Greuter & Burdet [unknown]
  • Sedum olympicum Boiss. [unknown]

Description

Sedum magellense (also called Magellan Stonecrop, among many other common names) is a perennial succulent plant native to the Caucasus region. It has fleshy, oval-shaped leaves that are green in color and grows in rocky, dry habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Sedum magellense is an ornamental plant used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used as a medicinal plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sedum magellense is a star-shaped yellow flower. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sedum magellense is a low-growing, mat-forming succulent that grows up to 4 inches (10 cm) tall. It is an evergreen perennial with small, fleshy, green leaves. The plant produces small yellow flowers in the summer. Cultivation and propagation: It is easily propagated by division or cuttings. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and requires little water once established.

Where to Find Sedum magellense

Sedum magellense can be found in the mountains of Chile and Argentina.

Sedum magellense FAQ

What type of plant is Sedum magellense?

Sedum magellense is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae.

Where does Sedum magellense grow?

Sedum magellense is native to the Mediterranean region.

What are the uses of Sedum magellense?

Sedum magellense is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.

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,

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