Crassula ericoides Haw. subsp. tortuosa Toelken
LC Indigenous Endemic

Morphological description

Plants prostrate or decumbent, branching mainly from base and with main branches usually tortuous. Leaves (2-)3-4 mm long, rarely broader than 1.5 mm, old leaves remaining attached to branches. Corolla 2-3(-4) mm long, spreading and often slightly recurved. Carpels c. 2 mm long and with 4 ovules. From: Toelken, HR. 1985. Crassulaceae. Fl. S. Africa 14: 1-229. [CC BY]

Habitat

Growing usually on shallow soil on rocks at high altitude. From: Toelken, HR. 1985. Crassulaceae. Fl. S. Africa 14: 1-229. [CC BY]

Distribution

Found in the southern Cape mainly on the Great Winterhoek Mountains and Outeniqua Mountains. From: Toelken, HR. 1985. Crassulaceae. Fl. S. Africa 14: 1-229. [CC BY]

Flowering time

December to March

Altitude

800 to 1200 m

Occurrence records map

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Residence status

Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature

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BOT

NAM

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LES

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NC

FS

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KZN

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MP

NW

Absent

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Invasive

Names and Sources

Accepted name
Crassula ericoides Haw. subsp. tortuosa Toelken
Synonym(s)

Classification

KINGDOM Plantae

SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae

SUBFAMILY Crassuloideae

SPECIES ericoides

SUBSPECIES tortuosa

9 results for Crassula ericoides Haw. subsp. tortuosa Toelken

Specimen records

Barcode: PRE0481398-0 Collector(s) & number: Scharf, HT, 1779 | 1975-1-3

South Africa, Eastern Cape, UITENHAGE DIV.; STRYDOMSBERG; KROMPOORTRIVIER CATCHMENT BASIN

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Barcode: PRE0395172-0 Collector(s) & number: Acocks, JPH, 17630 | 1954-3-18

South Africa, Eastern Cape, BEDFORD DIST.; 24 MI. E. OF BEDFORD

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Barcode: PRE0990996-0 Collector(s) & number: Visser, N, 128 | 2016-4-15

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Halfway between Middelburg and Cradock on the Visrivier turn-off.

General notes: Biogaps project site: 3150-2520.

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Barcode: PRE0815552-0 Collector(s) & number: Phillips, JFV, PRF 579 | 1925-2-27

South Africa, Western Cape, Knysna District: Noetzie.

General notes: Det: L. Dreyer

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Barcode: PRE0458536-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 27160 | 1957-3-3

South Africa, Western Cape, UITENHAGE DIV.; GREAT WINTERHOEK MTS; COCKSCOMB

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Barcode: PRE0395182-0 Collector(s) & number: Esterhuysen, EE, 13648 | 1947-1-16

South Africa, Eastern Cape, UNIONDALE DIV.; JOUBERTINA; DIE HOEK

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Barcode: PRE0593635-0 Collector(s) & number: Mort, ME, 05-134 | 2005-3-12

South Africa, Eastern Cape, Grahamstown, near airstrip.

General notes: Rocky, grassy uplands. Leaves smooth, 10 ovules/carpel.

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Barcode: PRE0395183-0 Collector(s) & number: Zeyher, CLP, 2523 | 1847--

South Africa, Western Cape, CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

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Observation records

Date: 1/20/2017 12:00:00 AM

Western Cape, South Africa

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1985

FLORA

Crassulaceae Toelken, HR

Flora of Southern Africa 14: 1-229

1975

PERIODICAL/JOURNAL

New taxa and new combinations in the genus Crassula Toelken, HR

Journal of South African Botany 41(2)93-124

No results found for Crassula ericoides Haw. subsp. tortuosa Toelken

Status

Status and criteria

LC

Assessor(s)

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