Sedum acre L. , it is a tufted evergreen perennial that forms mat-like stands some 5 to 12 cm tall. For much of the year, the stems are short, semi-prostrate and densely clad in leaves. At the flowering time the stems lengthen and are erect, somewhat limp and often pinkish-brown with the leaves further apart. The leaves are alternate, fleshy and shortly cylindrical with a rounded tip. They are also sometimes tinged with red. The starry flowers form a three to six-flowered cyme. Life Form: Ch, Flowering in: Jun-Jul, Vern:————–, Phytochoria: ES+MED, The native range of this species is Greenland, Europe to Medit. and Caucasus. Notes: Wild in Libya.
For more information: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:274996-1, https://www.ipni.org/n/274996-1, https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000437124, https://www.gbif.org/species/5362007, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sedum_acre,http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=220012341, https://www.florealpes.com/fiche_orpinacre.php, https://gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org/species/sedum/acre/, https://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/media/Html/sedum_acre.htm, https://botany.cz/en/sedum-acre/ |
Distribution in Libya |
Jabal Nafusa |
Reported from Gharian by Pampanini and Keith |
Bibliographic references: | |
First: Encyclopedia Flora of Libyan: | |
Jafri, S.M.H. & El-Gadi, A. (1981) Flora of Libya, Crassulaceae Vol. (87) Department of Botany, Al-Faateh Univ., Tripoli, Libya. | |
Second: Researches and PhD theses, master theses , Sorted by Newest: | pdf files |
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