Crassula orbicularis

Crassula orbicularis

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Saxifragales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Saxifragales

Familia: Crassulaceae
Subfamilia: Crassuloideae
Genus: Crassula
Subgenus: C. subg. Crassula
Sectio: C. sect. Rosulares

Species: Crassula orbicularis
Varietas: C. o. var. rosularis

Name edit

Crassula orbicularis L., Sp. Pl. 283 1753.

Synonyms edit

  • Crassula sediodes Mill.
  • Purgosea orbicularis (L.) P. V. Heath

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus I. Pp. [I–XII], 1–560. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 283

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Vernacular names edit

Afrikaans: Klipblom
English: Hen-and-chickens
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