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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesCrassula columnaris Thunb. 
SynonymsCrassula mitrata Friedrich
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude20-1700m
Descriptionleaves imbricate, connate, 4-seriate, orbiculate, carnose, rounded, margins ciliate, cymes capitulate, sessile, densely many flowered, petals lanceolate, apiculate
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Africa
     Southern Africa (Cape Provinces)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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CRASSULACEAE

Crassula columnaris Thunb., Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 6: 319 (1778)

Synonyms:
Tetraphyle columnaris (Thunb.) P.V.Heath
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columnaris typica ined.

Synonyms:
Crassula mitrata Friedrich
Tetraphyle columnaris mitrata (Friedrich) P.V.Heath

Cape Prov.
27 CPP

1000-1700m

columnaris prolifera Friedrich, Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 11: 334 (1974)

Synonyms:
Tetraphyle columnaris prolifera (Friedrich) P.V.Heath

Crassula semiorbicularis Eckl. & Zeyh.

Cape Prov., s. Namibia
27 CPP NAM

20-1700m

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