Sedum

DASYPHYLLUM var. GLANDULIFERUM  (Gussone) Moris, 1840

Synonyms :

Sedum glanduliferum  Gusonne (1827) / Sedum dasyphyllum ssp. glanduliferum  (Gussone) Nyman (1879)

Sedum dasyphyllum var. glutinosum  Maire (s.a.)

Sedum corsicum  Duby ex DC (1828)

Sedum neapolitanum  Tenore (1831)

Sedum dasyphyllum var. vulgare  Moris (1840)

Sedum pulligerum  Pomel (1875) / Sedum dasyphyllum fa pulligerum  (Pomel) Battandier (1889) / Sedum dasyphyllum var. pulligerum  (Pomel) Maire (1977)

Sedum dasyphyllum var. oblongifolium  Ball (1878) / Sedum dasyphyllum ssp. oblongifolium  (Ball) Maire (1928)

Sedum granatense  Pau (1895) / Sedum dasyphyllum ssp. granatense  (Pau) Castroviejo & Velayos  (1995)

Sedum burnatii  Briquet (1901)

Sedum donatianum  Visiani & Saccardo ex Dalla Tore & Sarnthein (1909)

Sedum dasyphyllum var. suendermannii  Praeger (1919) / Sedum dasyphyllum cv. Suendermannii (s.a.)

Sedum dasyphyllum var. dyris  Maire (1928)

Sedum dasyphyllum var. rifanum  Maire (1928)

Sedum dasyphyllum var. congestum  Cuatrecasas (1930)

Sedum dasyphyllum var. mesatlanticum  Litardière & Maire (1931)

Sedum dasyphyllum var. alternum  Maire (1932) / Sedum dasyphyllum fa alternum  (Maire) Maire (1977)

Sedum moroderi   Pau (1934) / Sedum dasyphyllum var. moroderi  (Pau) O. Bolòs & J. Vigo (1984)

  

Distribution : It is the dominant form in northern Africa, south-western Europe (Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, southern Spain, southern Portugal), rare in southern Europe, absent in central and south-eastern Europe and Anatolia.

 

 

Non-flowering shoots creeping, forming mats or tufts, sometimes profusely branched.

 

Leaves alternate (rarely with some non-flowering shoots with opposite leaves), semiterete to subterete or flat, ovate to orbicular, elliptic or obovate, usually densely glandular-pubescent, often with coarse whitish glandular hairs, sometimes sticky, rarely glabrous.

 

Flowering branches terminal, rarely axillary.

 

Cytology : 2n = 28, 42, 56, 70, 84, 96, 112

 

Var. glanduliferum specifically relates to plants with alternate leaves. In all other characters it covers the whole range of cytological and morphological variation otherwise found within this extremely variable species complex.

 

 

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