Endemic subspecies
Maltese White Stonecrop
Maltese White Stonecrop · Sedum album subsp. rupi-melitense
A Maltese subspecies of white stonecrop, a succulent plant of rock crevices.
White stonecrop (Sedum album) is a flowering plant of northern temperate regions. It often grows in rock crevices or free-draining rocky soil, and it flowers in summer. The Maltese plants are named as the subspecies rupi-melitense.
More detail on where it grows in Malta and whether it is protected is still to be added from a local source.
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