Meterostachys

Meterostachys
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Core eudicots
Order:	Saxifragales
Family:	Crassulaceae
Genus:	Meterostachys; Nakai
Species:	Meterostachys sikokiana (Makino) Nakai
Synonyms[1][2][3]
	Cotyledon sikokiana Makino; Merostachys Nakai; Sedum leveilleanum Raym.-Hamet; Sedum oriento-asiaticum Makino ex A. Bgr.; Sedum sikokianum Raym.-Hamet;

Meterostachys is a genus of plants in the family Crassulaceae, that contains a single accepted species, Meterostachys sikokiana, native to Japan and Korea.[2] It is little known and is difficult to cultivate.[4]

References

Index Nominum Genericorum (ING), retrieved 29 July 2016
Tropicos, retrieved 29 Jul 2016
The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 29 July 2016
Byles, R.S. (1958), "Meterostachys Nakai (Crassulaceae): A little known succulent from Japan and Korea", The National Cactus and Succulent Journal, 13 (1): 9–8, JSTOR 42788313CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)

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[1] Index Nominum Genericorum (ING), retrieved 29 July 2016

[Tropicos-2] Tropicos, retrieved 29 Jul 2016

[3] The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 29 July 2016

[4] Byles, R.S. (1958), "Meterostachys Nakai (Crassulaceae): A little known succulent from Japan and Korea", The National Cactus and Succulent Journal, 13 (1): 9–8, JSTOR 42788313CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)