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Crassula deceptor Schönland & Baker.f.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesCrassula deceptor Schönland & Baker.f. 
BibliographyJ. Bot. 40: 285 (1902)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov. to sw. Namibia
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionleaves 8-15 pairs, carnose, connate, triangular, acute, glaucous or grey, densely papilose, 8-15mm long, inflorescence terminal, corymbose, corolla campanulate
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow, pink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny 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
SynonymsCrassula arta Schönland
Crassula cornuta Schönland & Baker f.
Crassula deltoidea Harv.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia)
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