Sedum bulbiferum; a species of stonecrop
A succulent plant in the Crassulaceae family, native to East Asia. Often found in rocky areas and used as ground cover.
Sedum bulbiferum produces small buds at the base of its leaves.
Standard katakana spelling for this plant name.
Kanji spelling is rare; the plant name is usually written in katakana.
The name 子持万年草 (こもちまんねんぐさ) literally means 'child-bearing stonecrop', referring to the plant's ability to produce small plantlets. The exact historical derivation is uncertain.