Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Crassula umbella Jacq. |
Synonyms | Crassula flabellifolia Harv. |
Crassula lorifomis Schönland & Baker f. | |
Crassula weissii N.E.Br. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1800-2000m |
Description | leaves opposite, perfectly connate into orbiculate, entire disc, cymes pedunculate forming panicle, flowers pedicellate petals free, ovate-oblong, acute |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CRASSULACEAE
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