Crassulaceae

Sedum L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 430 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Temp. & Subtropical to Tropical Mountains.

Distribution

Native to:

Afghanistan, Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Arkansas, Assam, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Canary Is., Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colorado, Connecticut, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, District of Columbia, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Føroyar, Georgia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Greenland, Guatemala, Gulf States, Hungary, Iceland, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Iowa, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kansas, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Kenya, Kirgizstan, Korea, Kriti, Krym, Labrador, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Louisiana, Madeira, Maine, Manchuria, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Morocco, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nebraska, Nepal, Netherlands, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Ogasawara-shoto, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oman, Ontario, Oregon, Pakistan, Palestine, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qinghai, Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Rwanda, Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Saudi Arabia, Sicilia, South Carolina, South Dakota, South European Russia, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tennessee, Texas, Thailand, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Ukraine, Utah, Uzbekistan, Vermont, Vietnam, Virginia, Washington, West Himalaya, West Virginia, Wyoming, Yemen, Yugoslavia, Yukon, Zaïre

Introduced into:

Argentina South, Brazil South, Chile Central, Chile South, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Falkland Is., Florida, Manitoba, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Tasmania, Venezuela, West Siberia, Wisconsin

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Accepted Species

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2001). Flora of China 8: 1-506. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Flora of Iraq

  • Eggli et al. 190 (1995)
  • Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. ed. 1: 430 (1753);

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • L., Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 197 (1754)
  • Sp. Pl.: 430 (1753)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 1, 2011 Maximowicz, C.J. [s.n.] Russia K000739626 Type Yes
Apr 1, 2011 Maximowicz, C.J. [s.n.] Russia K000739625 Type Yes
Mar 22, 2011 Smith, H. [11367] China K000838790 Type Yes
Mar 22, 2011 Smith, H. [11693] China K000838789 Isotype Yes
Mar 22, 2011 s.coll. [s.n.] K000838745 Type Yes
Mar 22, 2011 Hingston, R.W.G. [51] China K000838747 Type Yes
Mar 22, 2011 Smith, H. [11965] China K000838784 Isotype Yes
Mar 22, 2011 Martin, L., F. [2406] China K000732476 Isotype Yes
Mar 18, 2011 Cosson, E.S.-C. [s.n.] Morocco K000732489 Type Yes
Mar 18, 2011 Cosson, E.S.-C. [s.n.] Morocco K000732486 Isosyntype Yes
Mar 18, 2011 Cosson, E.S.-C. [s.n.] Morocco K000732487 Isosyntype Yes
Mar 18, 2011 Cosson, E.S.-C. [s.n.] Morocco K000732488 Type Yes
Mar 16, 2011 Wiesbaur, J. [s.n.] Bosnia and Herzegovina K000838554 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mar 1, 2011 s.coll. [s.n.] K000739653 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Smith, H. [11827] China K000838783 Type Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Drummond, T. [362] United States K000739599 Type Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Wilson, E.H. [3634] China K000732490 Type Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Rock, J.F. [9848] China K000838620 Type Yes
Mar 1, 2011 s.coll. [s.n.] K000739655 Syntype Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Rock, J.F. [5434] China K000838650 Syntype Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Cosson, E.S.-C. [s.n.] Morocco K000732485 Type Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Lu, C.Y.; Teng, S.W. [9636] China K000838618 Isotype Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Drummond, T. [s.n.] United States K000739600 Type Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Oldham, R. [962] Japan K000739654 Type Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Smith, H. [11431] China K000838787 Type Yes
Mar 1, 2011 s.coll. [7349] China K000732492 Syntype Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Smith, H. [12233] China K000838782 Type Yes
Mar 1, 2011 s.coll. [s.n.] K000739650 Syntype Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Smith, H. [11292] China K000838786 Type Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Handel- Mazzetti, H.F.von. [9720] China K000838656 Isotype Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Smith, H. [11610] China K000838788 Type Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Drummond, T. [94] United States K000739601 Syntype Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Smith, H. [11650] China K000838792 Type Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Smith, H. [1195] China K000838791 Syntype Yes
Mar 1, 2011 Drummond, T. [94] United States K000739597 Syntype Yes
Nov 1, 1938 Gould, B.J. [367] Bhutan K000838748 Type Yes
Davis, P.H.; Hedge, J.C. [30459] Türkiye K:SPC-27954.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7234] Nepal K001126969 Unknown Type Material Yes
Leavenworth, M.C. [s.n.] United States K000739594 Type Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000838763 Syntype Yes
Gilbert, J.L. United Kingdom K:SPC-35164.000 No
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 7238] India K001126973 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7239] Nepal K001126976 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rose [508] Mexico K000486274 Unknown Type Material Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 7230] India K001126961 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hunt [8832] Mexico K:SPC-54722.000 No
Smith, H. [11292] China K000838785 Isotype Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K000739596 Type Yes
Shaw, D. [s.n.] Spain K:SPC-41121.000 No
Davis, P.H.; Hedge, J.C. [30217] Türkiye K:SPC-27969.000 No
Rock, J.F. [5434] China K000838649 Type Yes
Halliwell, B. United States K:SPC-39651.000 No
MacDougall, T. [s.n.] Mexico K000486330 Unknown Type Material Yes
Burman, A. Greece K:SPC-38529.000 No
Palmer, E. [181] Mexico K000486284 Type Yes
Oldham, R. [s.n.] K000739652 Type Yes
Hutchison, P.C. [2122] United States K000838722 Isotype Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 7239] India K001126977 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bourgeau, M. [1187] Mexico K000486273 Unknown Type Material Yes
Davis, P.H.; Hedge, J.C. [30460] Türkiye K:SPC-27980.000 No
Henry, A. [57] China K000732548 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cutting, C.S.; Vemay, A.S. [62] China K000838746 Unknown Type Material Yes
Pringle, C.G. [731] Mexico K000486323 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cosson, E.S.-C. [187] Morocco K000732483 Isosyntype Yes
K:SPC-39202.000 No
Wendelbo [9652] Afghanistan K:SPC-39009.000 No
Hutchison, P.C. [2126] United States K000838723 Type Yes
Pringle, C.G. [10368] Mexico K000486325 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sands Italy K:SPC-47012.000 No
Davis, P.H.; Hedge, J.C. [29992] Türkiye K:SPC-27963.000 No
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 7230] India K001126962 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bradfer-Laurence, L. Greece K:SPC-45063.000 No
Rico, L.; Maxted, N.; Ali Shehadeh [2281] Cyprus K001306604 Yes
Winterbottom, J.E.; Strachey, R. [6] India K000838755 Type Yes
Thomson, T. [s.n.] India K000838762 Type Yes
K:SPC-40681.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7239] Nepal K001126975 Unknown Type Material Yes
Winterbottom, J.E.; Strachey, R. [6] India K000838752 Type Yes
Grey-Wilson, C.; Phillips, B. [444] Nepal K:SPC-37693.000 No
Spain K:SPC-39120.000 No
Hall, E. [237] United States K000739602 Unknown Type Material Yes
Davis, P.H.; Hedge, J.C. [32580] Türkiye K:SPC-27972.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7229] Nepal K001126960 Unknown Type Material Yes
Winterbottom, J.E.; Strachey, R. [1259] India K000838754 Type Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7239] Nepal K001126974 Unknown Type Material Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 7232] India K001126966 Unknown Type Material Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 7233] India K001126968 Unknown Type Material Yes
Cosson, E.S.-C. [s.n.] Morocco K000732484 Isosyntype Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000961771 Yes
K:SPC-12167.000 No
Winterbottom, J.E.; Strachey, R. [1446] India K000838753 Syntype Yes
Royle, J.F. [s.n.] India K000838761 Unknown Type Material Yes
Davis, P.H.; Hedge, J.C. [30458] Türkiye K:SPC-27941.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7230] Nepal K001126963 Unknown Type Material Yes
Blinkworth, R. [Cat. no. 7231] India K001126964 Unknown Type Material Yes
Winterbottom, J.E.; Strachey, R. [3] India K000838756 Syntype Yes
Bullock, A.A. France K:SPC-14445.000 No
Frémont, J.C. [273] United States K000739595 Unknown Type Material Yes
Royle, J.F. [Cat. no. 7231] India K001126965 Unknown Type Material Yes
Wallich, N. [s.n.] India K000838757 Unknown Type Material Yes
[11879/284/75] Canada K:SPC-43335.000 No
Mexico K:SPC-47742.000 No
Brenan, J.P.M. France K:SPC-38547.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K000961783 Yes
Wallich, N. [s.n.] K000838751 Syntype Yes
Gerard, P. [Cat. no. 7235] India K001126970 Unknown Type Material Yes
K:SPC-43185.000 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7236] Nepal K001126971 Unknown Type Material Yes
Anmo, T. [30] Mexico K:SPC-46641.000 No
Oldham, R. [s.n.] K000739651 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000961782 Yes
Davis, P.H. [5671] Syria K000283556 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 7233] Nepal K001126967 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rico, L.; et al. [1900] Tunisia K000296008 Yes
Duthie, J.F. [2919] India K000838764 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K000961781 Yes
Lindheimer, F. [245] United States K000739598 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bartram, E.B. [s.n.] United States K000838726 Type Yes
Bullock, A.A. France K:SPC-34226.000 No
Walker, S. Mexico Altamiranoa K:SPC-33401.000 No
Latto, M. Spain Mucizonia K:SPC-38891.000 No
Grey-Wilson, C.; Phillips, B. Nepal Sempervivella K:SPC-36069.000 No

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    • Ghazanfar, S. A., Edmondson, J. R. (Eds). (2013-2019). Flora of Iraq, Volumes 5.1, 5.2 and 6.0. Kew Publishing
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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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