Crassula

  • Filed As

    Crassulaceae
    Crassula

  • Collector(s)

    R. Brand 193 with Stuart Kay, 18 May 2000

  • Location

    South Africa. Free State. William Pretorius Reserve. Point 1 on map.

  • Habitat

    Savanna, mountain peak, hilltop, stony soil gravel, dolorite kappie top, well-drained in full sun.

  • Description

    Succulent 50 cm high; leaves 5-8cm long, opposite, thick juicy, paired, covered in white powder; exudate sticky; flower yellow, petals 4, deep trumpet shaped in terminal clusters 20–40. Native, occasional. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01158663

    Occurrence ID: 8e7b4d9a-62ff-442e-95e2-ac0a47ef41b2

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Saxifragales

  • Family

    Crassulaceae

  • All Determinations

    Crassula

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Free State

  • Locality

    William Pretorius Reserve. Point 1 on map

  • Coordinates

    -28.2627, 27.2236

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of South Africa
CRASSULACEAE
Crassula
South Africa. Free State.. William Pretorius Reserve Point 1 on
map. 28° 15.76'S: 27° 13.418'E.
Savanna, mountain peak, hilltop, stony soil, gravel, dolerite kappie
top, well-drained in full sun.
Succulent 50cm high; leaves 5-8cm long, opposite, thick juicy,
paired, covered in white powder; exudate sticky; flower yellow,
petals 4, deep trumpet shaped in terminal clusters 20-40. Native
occasional.
Collected by: Robert Brand & Stuart Kay 193
18 May 2000
01158663