Crassulaceae - Wikipedia
Crassulaceae evolved approximately 100–60 million years ago in southern Africa with the two most basal phylogenetic branches (Crassula, Kalanchoe) representing the predominantly southern African members.
Crassula Plants: Care & Growing Guide - The Spruce
Mar 19, 2023 · Crassula is a diverse genus of succulent plants, with about 300 small and large species, including the emerald green jade (Crassula ovata). Crassula plants can be annuals to perennials, herbaceous or woody plants, groundcovers, shrubs, and small trees.
50 Different Types of Crassula Varieties With Names and Pictures
Oct 1, 2023 · All Crassula plants are succulents and retain a great deal of moisture in their thick, juicy leaves and stems, so they don’t require much water. Too much water, in fact, is a sure way to cause the demise of your plants. It’s generally best …
Crassulaceae | Description, Taxonomy, Major Genera, & Facts
Crassulaceae, the stonecrop family of about 30 genera and 1,400 species of perennial herbs and low shrubs, the largest family in the order Saxifragales. The family is widespread from tropical to boreal regions but is concentrated in arid regions of the world.
Succulents in the Family Crassulaceae - World of Succulents
Crassulaceae, also known as the Stonecrop family or the Orpine family, is a family of dicotyledons with succulent leaves. They are generally herbaceous but there are some subshrubs, and relatively few treelike or aquatic plants.
40+ Crassula Lower Classifications With Pictures
Crassula (thick leaf) is the name for a species-rich plant genus from the family of thick leaf plants (Crassulaceae). The genus Crassula includes succulent plants in different shapes and sizes. This article looks into the crassula lower classifications and their general care.
Crassula - Wikipedia
They are members of the stonecrop family (Crassulaceae) and are native to many parts of the globe, but cultivated varieties originate almost exclusively from species from the Eastern Cape of South Africa.
Crassula Plant: Different Types, How to Grow and Care
Mar 31, 2024 · Crassula is an extensive genus of succulent plants from the stonecrop family (Crassulaceae). With over 200 species, these plants can be found all over the world but most of the cultivated varieties are almost exclusively from species native to South Africa (1).
Crassula - Growing, Watering and Care - Nature & Garden
Crassula is an indoor succulent plant family that displays surprising evergreen leafage. Key Crassula facts. Name – Crassula. Family – Crassulaceae. Type – succulent plant. Height – 8 inches (20 cm) Soil – light, well-drained. Exposure: well …
Crassulaceae - Wikiwand
The Crassulaceae, also known as the stonecrop family or the orpine family, are a diverse family of dicotyledon flowering plants characterized by succulent leaves and a unique form of photosynthesis, known as Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM).