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Crassula namaquensis

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Species of plant

Crassula namaquensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Crassulaceae
Genus: Crassula
Species: C. namaquensis
Binomial name
Crassula namaquensis
Schönland & Baker f.

Crassula namaquensis is a species of succulent plant in the genus Crassula native to South Africa. Easily confused with some forms of Crassula tecta and Crassula sericea, this species has rounded to elongated leaves that are usually blue, covered in fine hairs, and form clumps.

Subspecies

There are three accepted subspecies.

  • Crassula namaquensis subsp. comptonii
  • Crassula namaquensis subsp. lutea
  • Crassula namaquensis subsp. namaquensis

References

  1. "Crassula namaquensis". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  2. Fred Dortort (19 November 2014). The Timber Press Guide to Succulent Plants of the World: A Comprehensive Reference to More than 2000 Species. Timber Press. p. 49. ISBN 978-1-60469-357-7.
  3. Eggli, Urs (2012-12-06). Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Crassulaceae. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-3-642-55874-0.
Taxon identifiers
Crassula namaquensis
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