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sarcocaulis

Taxon

Crassula sarcocaulis Eckl. & Zeyh.

Protologue Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. [Ecklon & Zeyher] 3: 295. 1837 [Apr 1837]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Crassula sarcocaulis--So.Africa. E. Cape. Joubert's Pass, SE of Lady Gray. 9 Mch 05. 112.jpg

Crassula sarcocaulis--So.Africa. E. Cape. Joubert's Pass, SE of Lady Gray. 9 Mch 05. 112.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Crassula sarcocaulis--So.Africa. E. Cape. Joubert's Pass, SE of Lady Gray. 9 Mch 05. 114.jpg

Crassula sarcocaulis--So.Africa. E. Cape. Joubert's Pass, SE of Lady Gray. 9 Mch 05. 114.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Crassula sarcocaulis--So.Africa. E. Cape. Joubert's Pass, SE of Lady Gray. 9 Mch 05. 111.jpg

Crassula sarcocaulis--So.Africa. E. Cape. Joubert's Pass, SE of Lady Gray. 9 Mch 05. 111.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Crassula sarcocaulis--So.Africa. E. Cape. Joubert's Pass, SE of Lady Gray. 9 Mch 05. 115.jpg

Crassula sarcocaulis--So.Africa. E. Cape. Joubert's Pass, SE of Lady Gray. 9 Mch 05. 115.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Crassula sarcocaulis--So.Africa. E. Cape. Joubert's Pass, SE of Lady Gray. 9 Mch 05. 113.jpg

Crassula sarcocaulis--So.Africa. E. Cape. Joubert's Pass, SE of Lady Gray. 9 Mch 05. 113.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Cape Provinces, Eswatini, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Zimbabwe (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

March 9, 2005

Location

South Africa, Eastern Cape (Woodridge)

-33.902222, 25.212222

Location Remarks

Van Staden's Wildflower Reserve is about 40 km west of Port Elizabeth, on the old cape Road (R102). Take the N2 out of the city towards Cape Town. After 40km turn left off the N2 to Van Staden's Pass. The entrance to the Flower Reserve is on the right less than a kilometre from the N2.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales

Family

Crassulaceae

Genus

Crassula

Specific Epithet

sarcocaulis

Authorship

Eckl. & Zeyh.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

High

ED 28.7

Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

2.7

Global rank

#9,299 of 335,497

Top 3%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →