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Hylotelephium
Genus of flowering plants in the family Crassulaceae (stonecrops) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hylotelephium is a genus of flowering plants in the stonecrop family Crassulaceae. It includes about 33 species distributed in Asia, Europe, and North America.
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Hylotelephium | |
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Hylotelephium spectabile | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Crassulaceae |
Subfamily: | Sempervivoideae |
Genus: | Hylotelephium H.Ohba |
Type species | |
Hylotelephium telephium (L.) H.Ohba | |
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Species in the genus, formerly included in Sedum, are popular garden plants, known as sedum, stonecrop, live-for-ever, or orpine. Horticulturalists have hybridized many of the species to create new cultivars. Many of the newer ones are patented, so may not be propagated without a license.