VIRIDE (Makino) H. Ohba, 1977
Synonym : Sedum viride Makino (1901)
Section Hylotelephium
Distribution : Japan; on rocks or epiphytic on tree trunks.
Description (by H.Ohba in IHSP, 2003) :
Flowering stems ascending, 20 - 50 cm.
Leaves opposite, petiolate, ovate, 3 - 6 (-10) x 1.5 - 4 cm, tip round to obtuse, base cuneate, petiole 1 - 2 cm.
Inflorescences corymb-like, globose.
Flowers : Sepals triangular, ± 1.5mm, petals pale yellowish-green, elliptic to oblanceolate, ± 4.5 mm, stamens nearly as long as the petals, anthers pale reddish-brown.
Flowering time : September to October
Cytology : n = 12 (Uhl & Moran 1972)