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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesCrassula giessii Friedrich 
BibliographyMitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 11: 330 (1974)
Native Rangesw. Namibia
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Descriptionsubcaulescent, leaves carnose, sessile, broadly lanceolate or obovate, obtuse, adaxially flat, 1-2cm long, inflorescence terminal, pedunculate, 3-9-flowered
Size3-5cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCrassula ausensis ssp. giessii (Friedrich) Toelken
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (NAM Namibia)
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