Phedimus kamtschaticus




Family Crassulaceae
Subfamily Sedoideae
Tribe Sedeae
Subtribe Sedinae
Scientific name Phedimus kamtschaticus (Fischer) 't Hart
Synonyms Aizopsis kamtschatica (Fischer) Grulich; Sedum aizoon Linnaeus subsp. kamtschaticum (Fischer) Fröderström; Sedum kamtschaticum Fischer & C. A. Meyer
Common name (Japanese common name) ezo-no-kirin-sou (エゾノキリンソウ, 蝦夷黄輪草 [meaning: Ezo yellow wheel folowers weed (Ezo = an old name of Hokkaido)])
(English common name) orange stonecrop
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido
(Other nations) Russia (Far East), Korea, China, Mongolia
Habitat Subalpine rocks.
Chromosomal number n=16, 2n=32 (2x)
Description Plants creeping. Leaves 1-2cm long, 6-10mm wide. Scapes 5-10cm long. Flowers yellow, flowering in June. Perennial plants.
Reference Phedimus kamtschaticus (Fisch.) 't Hart
Phedimus kamtschaticus (Fischer) 't Hart
Sedum kamtschaticum Fisch. & C.A. Mey.
Vegetated roofing system (WO/2002/002889)



June 2009
at Karuizawa Botanical Garden
June 2009
at Karuizawa Botanical Garden
June 2009
at Karuizawa Botanical Garden



June 2009
at Karuizawa Botanical Garden



June 2009
at Karuizawa Botanical Garden