Crassula ausensis

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Crassula ausensis
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Crassula ausensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Crassulaceae
Genus: Crassula
Species:
C. ausensis
Binomial name
Crassula ausensis
Hutchison

Crassula ausensis is a species of succulent in the genus Crassula found in Namibia. Crassula ausensis subsp. giessii and Crassula ausensis subsp. titanopsis are varieties of the species. [1]

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Description

These plants can grow around 35 mm (1+38 in) and have a flower stock of 80 mm (3+14 in). The leaves have pink, turquoise and brown markings and generally are considered one of the more beautiful Crassula. It blooms in blooms in late fall with white flowers. [2]

Crassula ausensis subsp. titanopsis

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Crassula ausensis subsp. titanopsis.

Crassula ausensis subsp. titanopsis is a variety of the species found in southwest Namibia. It usually smaller than Crassula ausensis, being around 100 mm (4 in) across. It blooms small white flowers in late fall to early winter. [3]

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References

  1. "Crassula ausensis" . Retrieved 2019-09-13.
  2. "Crassula ausensis" . Retrieved 2019-09-13.
  3. "Crassula ausensis subsp. titanopsis" . Retrieved 2019-09-13.