Crassula exserta is a herb in the family Crassulaceae that is native to Western Australia.[1]
Crassula exserta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Crassulaceae |
Genus: | Crassula |
Species: | C. exserta
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Binomial name | |
Crassula exserta (Reader) Ostenf.
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The succulent annual herb has an erect to decumbent habit and typically grows to a height of 1 to 15 centimetres (0.4 to 5.9 in). It blooms between August and December producing white-yellow-pink-red-brown flowers.
It is commonly found among granite outcrops, around swamps in depressions and around saline mud flats in the Great Southern, Wheatbelt, Mid West and Goldfields-Esperance regions.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Crassula exserta". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.