| Petrosedum | |
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| Petrosedum reflexum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Saxifragales |
| Family: | Crassulaceae |
| Subfamily: | Sempervivoideae |
| Tribe: | Semperviveae |
| Genus: | Petrosedum Grulich |
| Type species | |
| Petrosedum reflexum | |
Petrosedum is a genus of flowering plants in the succulent family Crassulaceae (stonecrop family).
Petrosedum is a genus in the family Crassulaceae, subfamily Sempervivoideae, tribe Semperviveae, together with two other genera. It was segregated from the very large cosmopolitan and polyphyletic genus Sedum , where it was variously considered a series (Rupestria). It was originally described with eleven species. [1]
The following species are recognised in the genus Petrosedum: [2]