Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Sedum tuberculatum Rose, Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 5 : 143. 1897
Perennial ; stems herbaceous, perhaps woody below, branching and spreading at base, "Closely set with small red tubercles. Leaves spatulate, 6-12 mm. long, obtuse, alternate, glabrous ; inflorescence a few-flowered cyme ; pedicels very short or wanting ; sepals 5, linear, 5 mm. long ; petals white, 6-8 mm. long, mucronate on the back below the apex ; -carpels 5, widely spreading.
Type locality: Near the City of Oaxaca, Mexico. Distribution: Oaxaca.
- bibliographic citation
- John Kunkel SmaII, George Valentine Nash, Nathaniel Lord Britton, Joseph Nelson Rose, Per Axel Rydber. 1905. ROSALES, PODOSTEMONACEAE, CRASSULACEAE, PENTHORACEAE and PARNASSIACEAE. North American flora. vol 22(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
