Crassula gemmifera Friedrich

Perennials with erect to decumbent stems up to 70 mm long, more or less branched and often producing adventitious roots where branches touch the ground. Leaves linear or linear-oblanceolate, 3-5 x c. 1 mm, usually obtuse, almost flat above and more or less convex below, spreading to recurved, glabrous, fleshy, pale green. Inflorescence with terminal flower in the axil of a leaf due to sympodial growth, with 4-merous flowers. Calyx: lobes broadly triangular, c. 0.5 mm long, obtuse. Corolla more or less cup-shaped, scarcely fused at base, white; lobes elliptic-oblong, c. 1.5 mm long, bluntly acute, more or less recurved. Stamens with red anthers. Squamae oblong-cuneate, 0.5-0.7 x 0.1-0.2 mm, slightly rounded, gradually constricted downwards, slightly fleshy, white tinged red above.