Crassula rupestris Thunb.

Concertina plant (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Saxifragales > Crassulaceae > Crassula

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen plant. It grows 0.075-0.3m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.08 - 0.3
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-11

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -7
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Crassula rupestris unspecified picture

Distribution

Crassula rupestris world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:273461-1
WFO ID wfo-0000625431
COL ID 6BBCF
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Purgosea rupestris Crassula monticola Crassula rupestris Crassula rupestris subsp. rupestris

Lower taxons

Crassula rupestris subsp. commutata Crassula rupestris subsp. marnieriana