White Stonecrop

Puig Campana, Finestrat, Spain (Nov 2013).
This is a tufted perennial herb that belongs to the Crassulaceae. The stem has leaves that are alternate, fleshy and nearly cylindrical with a blunt, rounded tip and green reddish. In the summer the stems elongate and form flowers. Is common sight in this area of Spain.
http://www.apatita.com/herbario/Crassulaceae/Sedum_album.html

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Flown Kimmerling

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WOW! Beautiful detail and color! Posted 6 years ago
1. Patomarazul
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks! they are very common in Alicante, Spain, where I'm actually from :-) Posted 6 years ago

The White Stonecrop

"Sedum album" or white stonecrop, is a flowering plant of the genus "Sedum" in the family Crassulaceae. It is found in the northern temperate regions of the world, often growing in crevices or free-draining rocky soil. As a long-day plant it grows vegetatively for most of the year and flowers in June and July.

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Similar species: Saxifragales

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