Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Crassula interrupta E.Mey.ex Harv. |
Bibliography | Fl. Cap. 2: 361 (1862) |
Native Range | Cape Prov. to sw. Namibia |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 400-1700m |
Description | hirsute, subacaulescent, leaves in rosettes, suborbiculate, obtuse, hirsute and ciliate, floral stems scapose, cymes spherical, in interrupted thyrsus |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Crassula eendomensis Dinter Crassula glabrifolia Harv. Crassula interrupta E.Mey. ex Harv. Crassula interrupta var. glabrifolia (Harv.) Schönland Crassula scalaris Schönland & Baker f. Crassula tomentosa var. glabrifolia (Harv.) G.D.Rowley Crassula tomentosa var. interrupta (E.Mey. ex Harv.) Toelken |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia) |