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3168.000 Crassula
Description of the genus
Annual or perennial succulent herbs, subshrubs or shrubs with succulent leaves. Leaves opposite, usually decussate, the lowest usually rosulate, free or ± connate in a sheath, usually simple, undivided and entire. Flowers usually 5-merous, usually small, not showy, in cymes which are arranged in axillary clusters, thyrses, corymb-like inflorescences or with 1(-2) flowers in the leaf axils. Sepals free or connate at base. Corolla usually white, sometimes turning brown when dry; petals connate at base into a tube. Stamens as many as petals. Carpels free or connate at base. Worldwide: 200 spp, almost cosmopolitan. |
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| Species | Links to maps | FZ divisions | Content |
| alba Forssk. var. alba | Altitude Rainfall Geology | W,C,S | |
| alsinoides (Hook. f.) Engl. | Altitude Rainfall Geology | W,E | Description, Image |
| alticola R. Fern.[NrEnd] | Altitude Rainfall Geology | E | Description, Image |
| cooperi Regel var. subnodulosa R. Fern.[End][DD] | Altitude Rainfall Geology | N,E? | Description |
| expansa Dryand. subsp. expansa | Altitude Rainfall Geology | S | |
| expansa Dryand. subsp. fragilis (Baker) Tölken var. fragilis | Altitude Rainfall Geology | N,W,C,E,S | Description, Image |
| expansa Dryand. subsp. fragilis (Baker) Tölken var. suborbicularis R. Fern.[End][VU] | Altitude Rainfall Geology | E | Description |
| heterotricha Schinz | Altitude Rainfall Geology | E,S | |
| lanceolata (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Endl. ex Walp. subsp. lanceolata | Altitude Rainfall Geology | E,S | |
| lanceolata (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Endl. ex Walp. subsp. transvaalensis (Kuntze) Toelken | Altitude Rainfall Geology | W,E,S | Description, Image |
| nodulosa Schönland var. nodulosa | Altitude Rainfall Geology | C,E | |
| nodulosa Schönland var. longisepala R. Fern. | Altitude Rainfall Geology | C,E,S | Description, Image |
| nodulosa Schönland[Agg] | Altitude Rainfall Geology | C,E,S | Description, Image |
| rhodesica (Merxm.) Wickens & M. Bywater | Altitude Rainfall Geology | N,W,C,S | |
| sarcocaulis Eckl. & Zeyh. subsp. sarcocaulis | Altitude Rainfall Geology | W,C,E,S | Description, Image |
| sarmentosa Harv. | Altitude Rainfall Geology | C,E | Description, Image |
| setulosa Harv. var. setulosa | Altitude Rainfall Geology | C,E | Description, Image |
| swaziensis Schönland subsp. brachycarpa R. Fern. | Altitude Rainfall Geology | N,E,S | |
| swaziensis Schönland subsp. swaziensis var. swaziensis | Altitude Rainfall Geology | E | Description, Image |
| vaginata Eckl. & Zeyh. | Altitude Rainfall Geology | C,E | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Crassula:
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Crassula pageFlora of Mozambique: Crassula
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Crassula
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Crassula
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Crassula
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Crassula
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Crassula
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