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Sedum pulchellum

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Crassulaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Saxifragales

Genus
  
Sedum


Similar
  
Sedum ternatum, Sedum oreganum, Sedum glaucophyllum, Sedum anacampseros, Sedum forsterianum

Sedum pulchellum is a species of flowering plant in the stonecrop family known by the common names widowscross and widow's cross. It is native to calcareous areas of the South-Central and Southeastern United States and where it is found on flat rock outcrops, particularly cedar glades. Most populations are in the Interior Low Plateau, and Ozark and Ouachita Mountains.

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It produces pink-white flowers in late spring. It is a winter annual, germinating in the fall and dying in the summer.

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