Sedum laxum var. eastwoodiae

(Britton) H. Ohba

J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 1: 889. 2007 ,.

Common names: Red Mountain stonecrop
Basionym: Gormania eastwoodiae Britton
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 219. Mentioned on page 218.
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Leaf blades slightly glaucous, spatulate, 10–30 × 10–30 mm, apex rounded. Flowering shoots 4–13 cm; leaf blades glaucous, suborbiculate, base cordate, not clasping stem. Flowers: sepals 2–4.1 mm, apex acute; petals pink or white, 4–8 mm; anthers red or yellow. 2n = 60.


Phenology: Flowering mid summer.
Habitat: Serpentine
Elevation: 1000-1200 m

Discussion

Of conservation concern.

Variety eastwoodiae is known only from four populations on Red Mountain (Mendocino County) and in Del Norte County.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.