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Sedum dendroideum - Tree stonecrop

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'''Sedum dendroideum''', commonly known as the '''tree stonecrop'''<ref name="int"/> or the '''false hens-and-chickens''', is a shrub-like perennial plant that looks much like its Sempervivum look-alike. Native to Mexico,<ref name="int2"/> Sedum dendroideum plant thrives in warm, arid climates, as well as in cooler climates. It has been naturalized to California,<ref name="int3"/> and Ohio.

== Uses ==

In traditional Brazilian medicine, the fresh juice from the leaves of the tree stonecrop plant is used for the treatment of gastric and inflammatory disorders.[Clarification needed] In 2005, a medical research paper was released studying its uses, finding it had antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory effects in mice.

== References ==

<references>
<ref name="int">[https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=SEDE8 "Sedum dendroideum"]</ref>
<ref name="int2">[https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?33492 United States Department of Agriculture]</ref>
<ref name="int3">[http://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_query.cgi?where-calrecnum=8532 Calflora]</ref>
</references>

== External Links ==

*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sedum_dendroideum Sedum dendroideum]

[[Category:Herbs]]

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