Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Crassula nemorosa (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Endl. |
Bibliography | Repert. Bot. Syst. [W.G.Walpers] 2: 253 (1843) |
Native Range | Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 200-1800m |
Description | leaves opposite, shortly petiolate, orbiculate-reniform, entire, thin, glabrous, flowers in interrupted, racemose panicle, pedicels filiform, petals lanceolate, acute |
Size | 4-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
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 |
Synonyms | Crassula coerulescens Schönland Crassula confusa Schönland & Baker f. Crassula nivalis (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Endl. & Walp. Petrogeton nemorosum Eckl. & Zeyh. Petrogeton nivale Eckl. & Zeyh. Septas nemorosa (Eckl. & Zeyh.) P.V.Heath |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |