Common name: Sweet-smelling Sedum
Family: Crassulaceae
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Country of Origin: Mexico
Description: Sedum suaveolens has the highest known chromosome count for a flowering plant, at 2n=640, and one of the largest chromosome numbers for any plant.
Uses:
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USDA Zone:
Source: Matt Opel
Provenance:
Matt Opel, via plant swap at Conn. CSS meeting
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Culture:
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: core eudicots
- Order: Saxifragales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Crassulaceae
- SubFamily: Sempervivoideae
- Tribe: Sedeae
- SubTribe: Sedinae
References:
Eggli, Urs ed. 2003. Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Crassulaceae. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
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