Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Crassula umbraticola N.E.Br. |
Synonyms | Crassula crenatifolia Baker f. |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 1800-3400m |
Description | stems simple, leaves in 2-4 pairs near apex of stem, 5-35mm wide, orbiculate, crenate, tapered to 1cm long petiole, flowers stellate in open inflorescence, petals acute |
Size | 5-11cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , KwaZulu-Natal , Free State) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CRASSULACEAE
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