Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
mooneyi
ID:
1301200

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.G.Gilbert

Source:
tro

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
Bradleya 3: 50 (1985)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001300538

Common Names

  • Sedum mooneyi
  • Mooneyi Sedum
  • Mooneyi's Sedum

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Description

Sedum mooneyi (also called 'Mooney's Stonecrop', among many other common names) is a succulent plant native to Mexico. It has thick, fleshy leaves that are green in color and arranged in opposite pairs. It grows in rocky areas and is often found in grasslands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Sedum mooneyi is a popular ornamental plant, often used in rock gardens and as a ground cover. The leaves of this plant can also be used in salads and as a garnish. In addition, the leaves of this plant have medicinal properties and can be used to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sedum mooneyi has small yellow flowers, each with five petals. The seeds are black and round, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sedum mooneyi is a hardy perennial that can be propagated by division or by taking cuttings in spring. It prefers well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C (5°F).

Where to Find Sedum mooneyi

Sedum mooneyi is native to Europe and can be found in temperate climates. It is often grown as an ornamental plant in gardens and greenhouses.

Sedum mooneyi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sedum mooneyi?

Sedum mooneyi

What is the common name of Sedum mooneyi?

Mooney's Sedum

What is the optimal temperature range for Sedum mooneyi?

50-75°F (10-24°C)

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-8903241: Based on the initial data import
Michael George Gilbert (b.1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.G.Gilbert' in the authors string.