Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Crassula deceptor Schönland & Baker.f. |
Bibliography | J. Bot. 40: 285 (1902) |
Native Range | w. Cape Prov. to sw. Namibia |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Description | leaves 8-15 pairs, carnose, connate, triangular, acute, glaucous or grey, densely papilose, 8-15mm long, inflorescence terminal, corymbose, corolla campanulate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow, pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Crassula arta Schönland Crassula cornuta Schönland & Baker f. Crassula deltoidea Harv. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia) |