Sedum occurs as big genus of the Crassulaceae, representing about 400 coinage of leaf succulents, witnessed throughout a northern hemisphere, varying from either annual groundcovers to bush. the plants st& a water supply-storing leaves and a average form of blossom by owning 5 petals, seldom tetrad or even captain hicks. There are usually twice when numbers of stamens as petals.

A select few Sedums come periodically referred to as "Hen and chicks".

Swell known European Sedums come Sedum acre, Sedum album, Sedum telephium, Sedum dasyphyllum, Sedum rupestre (likewise referred to as Sedum reflexum) & Sedum hispanicum.

Sedum acre or even biting stonecrop, has the sharp, peppery taste & contains poisonous alkaloids (piperidine). Based on the total consumed, irritations of the mucous membranes, cramps and paralysis, including respiratory paralysis may ensue. Within ancient Greece, biting stonecrop was used to handle epilepsy and skin diseases, when well as to stimulator abortions.

Sedum reflexum, referred to as stone livelong or even crooked yellow stonecrop, has the bitter & sour taste, & is on occasion utilized as a salad or herb. Sedum telephium is besides utilized therein manner, however possibly further seldom.

Several sedums come extensively cultivated when garden plants, due to their interesting & attractive appearance and hardiness. A various metal money differ in their requirements; a few come cold-healthy however don't tolerate heat, a bit of involve heat however don't tolerate cold.

Species
Sedum acre (Goldmoss Sedum, Goldmoss Stonecrop, Biting Stonecrop) Sedum adolphii (Golden Sedum) Sedum aizoon (Aizoon Stonecrop) Sedum albomarginatum Clausen (Feather River Stonecrop) Sedum album (Stonecrop, White Stonecrop) Sedum allantoides Sedum allantoides volt-ampere. goldii Sedum altissimum equivalent word of Sedum sediforme (Pale Stonecrop) Sedum annuum (Annual Stonecrop) Sedum 'Aurora' Sedum australe Sedum brevifolium synonym of Sedum album (Stonecrop) Sedum burrito Sedum cauticola Sedum cockerellii Britt. (Cockerell's Stonecrop) Sedum compressum Sedum cotyledon synonym of Dudleya caespitosa (Sea Lettuce) Sedum dasyphyllum Sedum debile S. Wats. (Orpin Stonecrop, Weakstem Stonecrop) Sedum dendroideum Moc. & Sessé ex A. DC. (Tree Stonecrop) Sedum diffusum S. Watson Sedum divergens S. Wats. (Spreading Stonecrop) Sedum eastwoodiae (Britt.) Berger (Red Mountain Stonecrop) Sedum edule synonym of Dudleya edulis (Fingertips) Sedum ellacombeanum (Stonecrop) Sedum floriferum 'Weihenstephaner Gold' equivalent word of Sedum kamtschaticum (Kamschatka Stonecrop) Sedum furfuraceum Sedum glaucophyllum Clausen (Cliff Stonecrop ) Sedum havardii Rose (Havard's Stonecrop) Sedum hispanicum (Spanish Stonecrop) Sedum hybridum (Hybrid Stonecrop) Sedum integrifolium ssp. integrifolium (Raf.) The. Nels. (Entireleaf Stonecrop ) Sedum kamtschaticum (Kamschatka Stonecrop) Sedum kamtschaticum Fisch. & C.A. Mey. (Orangish Stonecrop) Sedum kamtschaticum volt-ampere. ellacombeanum equivalent word of Sedum ellacombeanum (Stonecrop) Sedum lanceolatum Torr. (Lance-leaf Stonecrop, Lanceleaf Stonecrop, Spearleaf Stonecrop) Sedum latifolium synonym of Hylotelephium maximum (Stonecrop) Sedum laxum (Britt.) Berger (Roseflower Stonecrop) Sedum leibergii Britt. (Leiberg Stonecrop) Sedum lineare (Needle Stonecrop) Sedum lineare Thunb. (Needle Stonecrop) Sedum lucidum Sedum maximal equivalent word of Hylotelephium maximal (Stonecrop) Sedum mexicanum Britt. (Mexican Stonecrop) Sedum moranense (Red Stonecrop) Sedum moranense Kunth (Red Stonecrop) Sedum moranii Clausen (Rogue River Stonecrop) Sedum morganianum (Donkey Rear end, Burro Tail) Sedum nanifolium Fröd. (Dwarf Stonecrop) Sedum nevii Gray (Nevius' Stonecrop) Sedum nicaeense synonym of Sedum sediforme (Pale Stonecrop) Sedum niveum A. Davids. (Davidson's Stonecrop) Sedum nussbaumerianum Sedum nuttallianum Raf. (Yellow Stonecrop) Sedum oblanceolatum Clausen (Oblongleaf Stonecrop) Sedum obtusatum Gray (Sierra Stonecrop, Sierran Stonecrop) Sedum obtusatum ssp. paradisum Denton (Paradise Stonecrop) Sedum ochroleucum Chaix (European Stonecrop) Sedum oreganum Nutt. (Oregon stonecrop) Sedum oregonense (S. Wats.) M.E. Peck (cream stonecrop) Sedum pachyphyllum Sedum palmeri Sedum paradisum Denton (Canyon Creek stonecrop) Sedum pinetorum Brandeg. (Pine City stonecrop) Sedum praealtum Sedum praealtum DC. (green cockscomb) Sedum pulchellum Michx. (widowscross) Sedum purpureum synonym of Hylotelephium telephium (Witch's moneybags) Sedum pusillum Michx. (granite Stonecrop) Sedum radiatum S. Wats. (Coast mountains Stonecrop) Sedum reflexum (Blue Stonecrop, Jenny's Stonecrop) Sedum reptans Sedum rhodanthum synonym of ''Clementsia rhodantha, Rhodiola rhodantha (rose crown, queen's crown) Sedum rosia synonym of Rhodiola integrifolia Sedum rubrotinctum (Pork and Beans) Sedum rupestre synonym of Sedum reflexum (blue stonecrop, Jenny's stonecrop) Sedum rupicola G.N. Jones (curvedleaf stonecrop) Sedum rupicolum G. N. Jones Sedum sarmentosum Bunge (stringy stonecrop) Sedum sediforme (pale stonecrop) Sedum sexangulare (tasteless stonecrop) Sedum sieboldii Sedum sieboldii Sweet ex Hook. (Siebold's stonecrop) Sedum spathulifolium Hook. (broadleaf stonecrop) Sedum spectabile synonym of Hylotelephium spectabile (Orphine, Live Forever) Sedum spurium (Dragon's Blood Sedum, Two-row Stonecrop) Sedum spurium Bieb. (Tworow Stonecrop) Sedum stahlii (Coral Beads) Sedum stelliforme S. Wats. (Huachuca Mountain Stonecrop) Sedum stenopetalum Pursh (Wormleaf Stonecrop, Yellow Stonecrop) Sedum stoloniferum Gmel. (Stolon Stonecrop) Sedum telephioides synonym of Hylotelephium telephioides (Allegheny Stonecrop) Sedum telephium synonym of Hylotelephium telephium (Witch's Moneybags) Sedum telephium var. maximum synonym of Hylotelephium maximum (Stonecrop) Sedum ternatum Michx. (Woodland Stonecrop) Sedum triphyllum synonym of Hylotelephium telephium (Witch's Moneybags) Sedum villosum (Purple Stonecrop) Sedum wrightii Gray (Wright's Stonecrop)