*Sempervivum tectorum Linnaeus. Hen-and-chickens, Houseleek, Hens-and-chicks. Phen: Jul-Oct. Hab: Disturbed areas, cultivated as a rock garden and potted plant, rarely persistent. Dist: Native of Europe. S. tectorum was reported for VA by Massey (1961) as "escapes from cultivation"; the documentation of this is unknown, but the record has been perpetuated by Lis in FNA (2009), and others.
Origin/Endemic status: Europe
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, F, FNA8, K1, K3, K4, NE; = n/a – Pa, RAB
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