Hylotelephium telephioides
Allegheny stonecrop | |
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Hylotelephium telephioides | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Core eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Crassulaceae |
Genus: | Hylotelephium |
Species: | H. telephioides |
Binomial name | |
Hylotelephium telephioides | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Hylotelephium telephioides is a plant in the stonecrop family, Crassulaceae. Its common names include Allegheny stonecrop and live-forever. Its native range extends from Georgia to Illinois and New York, and it has introduced populations in Ontario.[1] In the wild, it is found on rock outcrops, especially at moderate to high elevations.[2]
Description
Hylotelephium telephioides is a herbaceous plant with alternate, simple leaves, on succuulent stems. The flowers are pink, borne in fall.
References
- 1 2 "USDA PLANTS".
- ↑ Alan S. Weakley (April 2008). "Flora of the Carolinas, Virginia, and Georgia, and Surrounding Areas".
External links
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