Sedella congdonii

Sedella congdonii is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae known by the common name Congdon's mock stonecrop.[1] It is endemic to California, where it can be found in the Sierra Nevada, often in rocky and moist habitat types. It is an annual herb growing just a few centimeters high. The oval succulent leaves are just a few millimeters long. The flowers occur in a cyme on thin branches. Each has yellow petals no more than 3 millimeters long.

Sedella congdonii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Crassulaceae
Genus: Sedella
Species:
S. congdonii
Binomial name
Sedella congdonii
Synonyms

Parvisedum congdonii

References

  1. USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Sedella congdonii". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 9 November 2015.


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