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Crassula mesembryanthoides (Haw.) D.Dietr.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesCrassula mesembryanthoides (Haw.) D.Dietr. 
BibliographySyn. Plant. 2: 1031 (1840)
Native Rangese. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude50-1500m
Descriptiondensely hirsute, leaves subulate, subterete, acute, the upper in remote pairs, cymes pedunculate, ramose, corymbose, flowers subsessile, petals lanceolate
Size20-35cm
Colorwhite, pale yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCrassula trachysantha (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Harv.
Globulea mesembryanthoides Haw.
Sphaeritis paucifolia Eckl. & Zeyh.
Sphaeritis trachysantha Eckl. & Zeyh.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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