Crassula exserta
Crassula exserta is a herb in the family Crassulaceae that is native to Western Australia.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Saxifragales |
| Family: | Crassulaceae |
| Genus: | Crassula |
| Species: | C. exserta |
| Binomial name | |
| Crassula exserta (Reader) Ostenf. | |
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
- "Crassula exserta". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
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