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Asiatic stonecrop

Rhodiola wallichiana

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Common names

6 names · 5 languages
EnglishYour language
  • Asiatic stonecrop[1]
  • Himalayan stonecrop
Other languages (4)
Dutch
  • Rozenrood
Chinese (Simplified)
  • 粗茎红景天[2]
Chinese (Traditional)
  • 粗莖紅景天[2]
Finnish
  • himalajanruusujuuri[2]
Sources & name notes (2)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Royal Horticultural Society — common names ↗

Names retained from the referenced botanical profile or table.

Source records
  • Asiatic stonecrop — Common-name subtitle below main botanical heading (h1).; Rhodiola wallichiana.
[2] Rhodiola wallichiana — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • 粗茎红景天 — results[0].names[1]; taxon id 803387; Rhodiola wallichiana.
  • 粗莖紅景天 — results[0].names[2]; taxon id 803387; Rhodiola wallichiana.
  • himalajanruusujuuri — results[0].names[3]; taxon id 803387; Rhodiola wallichiana.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Taxonomy
Rhodiola wallichiana is an accepted species in Catalogue of Life.

Taxonomic treatment in the August 2026 release; the catalogue record name is preserved.

Sources [1]
Botanical family
Crassulaceae

Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.

Sources [1]
Native range
N. Pakistan to China (W. Sichuan, W. Yunnan) and N. Myanmar.

Explicit native locality records in Kew WCVP v16; introduced and doubtful distributions excluded. Continent conversion follows the documented geographic mapping.

Sources [2]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

Low suitability
Nectar value Low
Pollen value Unknown
Plant profile

About this plant

Himalayan stonecrop (Rhodiola wallichiana) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from June to July.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Rhodiola wallichiana — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World. This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: TaxonomyBotanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 2651689; ID 7972C; rank species; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 2651689; ID 7972C; rank species; status accepted

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    Source data licence: CC BY 4.0.

  2. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Rhodiola wallichiana — Kew WCVP native distribution

    Native distribution and taxonomic treatment from the official WCVP v16 export (4 June 2026). The link opens the corresponding POWO taxon. Source rows are retained in the native-range audit archive.

    Supports: Native range
    Relevant sections
    • Native range: WCVP v16; wcvp_names.csv lines 143574; wcvp_distribution.csv native locality lines 854985, 854986, 854987, 854988, 854989, 854990, 854991

    Source checked on .

    Source data licence: CC BY 3.0.