Prometheum
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| Prometheum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Saxifragales |
| Family: | Crassulaceae |
| Subfamily: | Sempervivoideae |
| Tribe: | Sedeae |
| Genus: | Prometheum (A.Berger) H. Ohba |
| Type species | |
| Prometheum sempervivoides (M.Bieb.) H.Ohba | |
Prometheum is a genus of plants in the family Crassulaceae.
The species in the genus Prometheum include:[1]
- Prometheum pilosum (M.Bieb.) H.Ohba
- Prometheum sempervivoides (Fisch. ex M.Bieb.) H.Ohba
- Prometheum tymphaeum (Quézel & Contandr.) 't Hart
P. sempervivoides and P. pilosum were historically included in genera Sedum (section Cyprosedum), and later Rosularia, but were elevated to a separate genus by Ohba (1995).[2]