Orostachys thyrsiflora Fisch.

Species

Angiosperms > Saxifragales > Crassulaceae > Orostachys

Characteristics

Rosette leaves greenish, imbricate, incurved, linear-oblong, 1.5-2 cm, margin minutely dentate or entire; appendage cartilaginous, apex acute and shortly mucronate. Stem leaves linear-oblong, 4-7 × 1-1.5 mm, apical appendage cuspidate and cartilaginous, apex acute. Inflorescence racemose, 4-14 cm; bracts ovate-oblong, shorter than flowers, apex acuminate; pedicels ca. 2 mm. Sepals triangular-ovate, ca. 1.5 × 2 mm, apex acute. Petals white or reddish, basally subconnate. Stamens slightly shorter than or equaling petals; anthers purple. Nectar scales subquadrangular or suboblong, apex emarginate. Carpels narrowly lanceolate-oblong. Styles 1.5-2 mm. Follicles erect. Seeds ovoid, minute. Fl. Jul-Aug.
Life form biennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Distribution

Orostachys thyrsiflora world distribution map, present in China and Pakistan

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:274635-1
WFO ID wfo-0000383495
COL ID 6T7LL
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Synonyms

Umbilicus leucanthus Cotyledon thyrsiflora Cotyledon leucantha Cotyledon rosea Cotyledon thyrsiflora Orostachys rosea Orostachys thyrsiflora Sedum spinosum var. thyrsiflorum Umbilicus thyrsiflorus