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Hylotelephium ewersii (Ledeb.) H.Ohba

Species

Angiosperms > Saxifragales > Crassulaceae > Hylotelephium

Characteristics

Roots slender, cordlike. Rhizome branched, woody. Stems many, branched near base, ascending, purplish brown, 5-25 cm, woody near base, glabrous. Leaves opposite, sessile, usually with brown spots, broadly ovate to suborbicular, 1.5-2 × 1.5-2 cm, margin entire or inconspicuously dentate, apex obtuse, tip acuminate. Cyme umbel-like, crowded, 2-3 cm wide. Sepals free, lanceolate, ca. 2 mm. Petals purplish red, ovate-lanceolate, ca. 5 mm, apex acute. Stamens shorter than petals; filaments reddish; anthers purple. Nectar scales ovate-oblong, apex emarginate. Follicles erect, 3-4 mm, base narrow, apex shortly beaked. Seeds brown, lanceolate. Fl. Jul-Aug.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Root system rhizome
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 6-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 4-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-8

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Burns (flower), Dysentery (flower), Gastrointestinal diseases (flower), Headache (flower), Burns (leaf), Dysentery (leaf), Gastrointestinal diseases (leaf), Headache (leaf), Burns (unspecified), Dysentery (unspecified), Gastrointestinal diseases (unspecified), Headache (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings, divisions or seedlings.
Mode cuttings divisions seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) 5
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -18
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Hylotelephium ewersii unspecified picture

Distribution

Hylotelephium ewersii world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, China, Finland, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Mongolia, Norway, Pakistan, Slovakia, Sweden, and Tajikistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:274210-1
WFO ID wfo-0000726952
COL ID 3NGRG
BDTFX ID 62173
INPN ID 122126
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Synonyms

Hylotelephium ewersii Sedum pakistanicum Sedum azureum Sedum ewersii
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