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Sedum acre L.

Biting Stonecrop

Crassulaceae

Traits


    Maximal 15 cm tall, perennial. plants: glabrous. inflorescence: panicle-like to cyme-like. flowers: yellowish. corolla: 5‑leaved. petals: 2‑times as long as the sepals, acute. stamina: 10. stem: with prostrating vegetative shoots. phyllotaxy: alternate, at vegetative...

    You find the complete description in our identification books.

Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Sedum acre

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Distribution in Germany

Sedum acre

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Sedum acre

Sedum acre

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • forests, shrubbery, extensively used or natural grassland, dwarf shrub heaths, screes, rocky habitats, ruderal vegetation

  • in dry habitats

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