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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesCrassula obovata Haw. 
SynonymsCrassula ichangensis Endl.
 Crassula perglerae Schönland
 Crassula reversisetosa Bitter
Habitatrocks
Altitude50-3400m
Descriptionstems purple, young leaves in rosette, then in pairs on stem, 1-3cm long, reddish, flowers in elongate to flat inflorescence, petals 5-8mm long, acute
Size20-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , KwaZulu-Natal)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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CRASSULACEAE

Crassula obovata Haw., Suppl. Pl. Succ. 17 (1819)

Synonyms:
Purgosea obovata (Haw.) Sweet
Turgosea obovata (Haw.) Haw.
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obovata typica ined.

Synonyms:
Crassula ichangensis Engl.
Crassula perglerae Schönland
Crassula perforata E.Mey. ex Harv. & Sond.
Crassula ramuliflora Link & Otto
Crassula ramuliflora bewsii Schönland
Crassula ramuliflora bolusii Schönland
Crassula ramuliflora flanaganii Schönland
Crassula ramuliflora rattrayi Schönland
Crassula ramuliflora simii Schönland
Crassula ramuliflora stachygera (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Schönland
Crassula reversisetosa Bitter
Crassula stachygera Eckl. & Zeyh.
Crassula stachygera rotundifolia Harv.
Purgosea ramuliflora (Link & Otto) Sweet
Sedum ramuliflorum (Link. & Otto) Kuntze

Cape Prov., KwaZulu-Natal
27 CPP NAT

50-3400m

obovata dregeana (Harv.) Toelken, J. S. African Bot. 41(2): 113 (1975)

Basionym:
Crassula dregeana Harv., Fl. Cap. [Harvey] 2: 346 (1862)

Synonyms:
Sedum dregeanum (Harv.) Kuntze

Crassula longistyla Schönland
Crassula squamulosa E.Mey. ex Harv.

Cape Prov., KwaZulu-Natal
27 CPP NAT

50-300m

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