Crassula orbicularis L. is a plant in the Crassulaceae family, order Saxifragales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Crassula orbicularis L.

Crassula orbicularis L.

Crassula orbicularis L. has a weak, proliferating stem with spreading, overlapping leaves and is also referred to as Crassula orbicularis repens, with references from multiple botanical works.

Family
Genus
Crassula
Order
Saxifragales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Crassula orbicularis L.

Crassula has a weak, proliferating stem with well - defined foliage. Its leaves are very spreading and overlapping. References: Hort. cliff. 496, Roy. lugdb. 455. Also known as Crassula orbicularis repens, with leaves like those of Sempervivum. Reference: Dill. elth. 119, t. 100, f. 118.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Saxifragales Crassulaceae Crassula

More from Crassulaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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