Sedum annuum

Birdamkoruğu

Erect tufted annual or biennial, 10-15 cm. Leaves linear-spathulate, the lower c. 12 mm, semi-terete, glabrous, often reddish, shortly spurred, verticillate, opposite or alternate. Inflorescence a lax 3-10-flowered cyme. Flowers 5-6-merous, sessile or shortly pedicellate; sepals c. 2 mm; petals 4-5 mm , yellow or greenish-yellow; stamens 10-12; follicles glabrous, stellate-spreading when ripe. FI. 6-7. Rock ledges and slopes, 1830-2700 m.

C. & S. Europe, Caucasia, Iranian Talysh. Euro-Sib. element.