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Crassula exilis Harv.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesCrassula exilis Harv. 
BibliographyFl. Cap. 2: 347 (1862)
Native Rangenw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude900-1100m
Descriptionstems scabrous, densely leafy, leaves at base connate, very thick and carnose, oblong, minutely scabrous pubescent, pedicels thin, pubescent, tipped with 3-5-flowered cymes
Size3-10cm
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
SynonymsCrassula petraea Schönland
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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