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Crassula brevifolia Harv.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesCrassula brevifolia Harv. 
BibliographyFl. Cap. 2: 339 (1862)
Native Rangenw. Cape Prov. to sw. Namibia
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude20-1700m
Descriptionleaves subconnate, linear-triangular, shorter than internodes, very thick, obtuse, adaxially flat, glabrous, cymes terminal, shortly pedunculate, petals oblong, obtuse
Size20-45cm
Colorwhite
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 flavovirens Pillans
Crassula montis-draconis Dinter
Crassula pearsonii Schönland
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia)
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