Sedum stefco Stef.

Taxonomy: Fam: Crassulaceae// Genus: Sedum // Species: Sedum stefco Stef.

Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1998).

Distribution: Native to the Balkan Peninsula: Bulgaria, Greece, North Macedonia and Serbia according to the Plants of the World Online portal.

Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system.

Habitat: In the Osogovo region it is found in open and dry habitats on rocks in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery and in the area of Tursko rudari and Shtalkovica.

Flowering period: Late spring- beginning of summer (MAY, JUN).

Sedum stefco– habitat. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 10.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habitat. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 10.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habitat. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 10.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habitat. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco – habitat in habitat.. Rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 24.01.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit in habitat. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 10.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit in habitat. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco – habit during winter. Rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 24.01.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco – habit during winter. Rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 24.01.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco – habit during winter. Rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 24.01.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco – habit during winter. Rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 24.01.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco – habit during winter. Rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 24.01.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit in vegetative stage. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 10.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit in vegetative stage. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 10.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit in vegetative stage. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 10.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit in vegetative stage. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 10.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit in vegetative stage. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 10.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit in vegetative stage. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 10.04.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit at start of flowering. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit at start of flowering. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit during flowering. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit during flowering. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit during flowering. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit during flowering. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit during flowering. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit during flowering. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit during flowering. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit during flowering. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– habit during flowering. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– flowers. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– flowers. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco – flowers. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco– flowers. Osogovo, rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, 23.05.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco habit in habitat. Rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 21.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco (habit). Rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 21.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco (habit). Rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 21.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco (habit). Rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 21.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco (habit). Rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 21.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco (habit). Rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 21.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco (inflorescence). Rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 21.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco (inflorescence with fruits – follicles). Rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 21.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco (mature follicles). Rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 21.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco (vegetative growth). Rock formations in the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 21.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco (habit). Specimen from the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 21.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco (habit in vegetative growth). Specimen from the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 21.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Sedum stefco (habit in generative stage – flowering and fruiting). Specimen from the vicinity of “Saint Panteleimon” monastery, Osogovo Mountains, 21.07.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Micevski, K. (1998). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 4. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

Petrosedum stefco. Marhold, K. (2011): Crassulaceae. – In: Euro+Med Plantbase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published on the Internet http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?NameCache=Sedum%20stefco&PTRefFk=7200000 [Accessed 10.07.2021].

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