Rock Garden Plants
Crassula barbata Thunb.  
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesCrassula barbata Thunb. 
SynonymsCrassula lettyae Phillips
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1000-1800m
Descriptionbasal leaves in rosettes, cuneate-flabellate, at apex long white barbate, floral stems scapose, below squamose, flowers in capitate cymes producing thyrsus
Size15-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
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)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CRASSULACEAE

Crassula barbata Thunb., Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 6: 329, 332 (1778)

Synonyms:
Purgosea barbata (Thunb.) G.Don

1000-1800m
=============================================================================
barbata typica ined.

Synonyms:
Crassula lettyae Phillips

w. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

barbata broomii (Schönland) Toelken, J. S. African Bot. 41(2): 97 (1975)

Basionym:
Crassula broomii Schönland, Rec. Albany Mus. 2: 146 (1907)

n. Cape Prov.
27 CPP

Version 9.0
(c) 1990-2021 RNDr. Pavel Slabý