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Coppertone stonecrop (Sedum nussbaumerianum)

Description

Sedum nussbaumerianum is a species of plant native to Mexico. Today it can also be found in Italy and on the Canary islands. Also called stonecrop, or Coppertone Sedum, it is a member of the Crassulaceae family (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee) and the subfamily Sedoideae. (Tribe: Sedeae, Genus: Sedum) Sedum is produced SEE-dum.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Saxifragales

            • Family: Crassulaceae

              • Genus: Sedum