Hylotelephium spectabile
Butterfly Stonecrop, Iceplant
Other regional names: Showy Stonecrop
- Showy Stonecrop
Also known as: Anacampseros spectabilis (Boreau) Jord. & Fourr. +8 more
- Anacampseros spectabilis (Boreau) Jord. & Fourr.
- Hylotelephium pseudospectabile (Praeger) S.H.Fu
- Hylotelephium spectabile var. angustifolium (Kitag.) S.H.Fu
- Sedum fabarium Lem.
- Sedum pseudofabaria Lange
- Sedum pseudospectabile Praeger
- Sedum spectabile Boreau
- Sedum spectabile var. angustifolium Kitag.
- Sedum telephium var. kirinense Kom.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Crassulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent perennial.
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Hylotelephium spectabile (commonly known as Butterfly Stonecrop or Iceplant) is a succulent perennial belonging to the Crassulaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Succulent
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Korea, Manchuria, Primorye
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Baltic States, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, East Himalaya, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Japan, Romania, South European Russia
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms