| Taxon | Sedum spathulifolium |
| group | Eudicots |
| Family | Crassulaceae |
| Family common name(s) | stonecrop; stone-crop; stonecrops; live-forever; live forever; liveforever; hen-and-chickens; hen and chickens; orpine; houseleek; houseleeks |
| Genus common name(s) | sedum; stonecrop; stone-crop; stone crop |
| Species common name(s) | spatula-leaved sedum; spatula-leafed sedum; spatula-leaf sedum; spatula-leaved stonecrop; spatula-leafed stonecrop; spatula leafed stonecrop; spatula-leaf stonecrop; spatula leaf stonecrop; spatulaleaf stonecrop; spoon-leaved stonecrop; spoon leaved stonecrop; spoon-leaved stone-crop; spoon-leafed stonecrop; spoon-leaf stonecrop; broad-leaved sedum; broad-leafed sedum; broad leafed sedum; broad-leaf sedum; broad-leaf stonecrop; broad-leaved stonecrop; broad-leaved stone-crop; broad-leaved stone crop; broad leaved stone crop; broad-leafed stonecrop; broad-leafed stone-crop; broad-leaf stonecrop; broad-leaf stone-crop; broad-leaf stone crop; broadleaf stonecrop; moss sedum |
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| Common name(s) specific to synonym; taxon noted in brackets | Cape Blanco sedum [subsp. pruinosum]; Purdy's stonecrop [subsp. purdyi]; Yosemite stonecrop [subsp. yosemitense] |
| Common name(s) generally applied to other taxa or multiple taxa | yellow stonecrop, Pacific stonecrop, common stonecrop are applied to multiple Sedum taxa |
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| Notes | Purdy is a proper name, so upper case preferable; Purdys is an error |
| Synonymy: The Jepson Manual (1993), FNA, PLANTS, etc | var. pruinosum (Britton) B. Boivin; subsp. pruinosum (Britton) R.T. Clausen & C.H. Uhl; var. spathulifolium; subsp. spathulifolium; subsp. purdyi (Jeps.) R.T. Clausen; subsp. yosemitense (Britton) R.T. Clausen; Sedum purdyi Jeps |
