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''Sedum oregonense'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae known by the common name cream stonecrop. It is native to the
Klamath Ranges The Klamath Mountains are a rugged and lightly populated mountain range in northwestern California and southwestern Oregon in the western United States. As a mountain system within both the greater Pacific Coast Ranges and the California Coast R ...
of southern Oregon and northern California, where it grows in rocky habitat. It is a
succulent plant In botany, succulent plants, also known as succulents, are plants with parts that are thickened, fleshy, and engorged, usually to retain water in arid climates or soil conditions. The word ''succulent'' comes from the Latin word ''sucus'', meani ...
forming basal rosettes of leaves up to about 4 centimeters long. Smaller leaves occur farther up the stem. The leaves are green in color and waxy in texture. The inflorescence is an erect, wide open array of many flowers. The flowers have yellow petals with red-tinged or white-speckled undersides.


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Jepson Manual TreatmentUSDA Plants ProfileFlora of North AmericaPhoto gallery
oregonense Flora of California Flora of Oregon Flora without expected TNC conservation status {{Crassulaceae-stub