Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Genus:
Species:
peduncularis
ID:
625989

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Meigen

Source:
cmp

Year:
1893

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17(3-4): 239. 1893 [29 Sep 1893]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000625321

Common Names

  • Peduncularis Crassula
  • Peduncularis Jade Plant
  • Peduncularis Money Plant

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Synonyms

  • Tillaea simplex Phil. [unknown]
  • Tillaea peduncularis Sm. [unknown]
  • Tillaea caudiculata (Bacigalupo & Rossow) V.V.Byalt [unknown]
  • Sedum bonariense (DC.) Kuntze [unknown]
  • Bulliarda bonariensis DC. [unknown]
  • Crassula bonariensis Cambess. [unknown]
  • Crassula caudiculata Bacigalupo & Rossow [unknown]
  • Crassula paludosa Reiche [unknown]
  • Crassula purpurata Domin [unknown]
  • Tillaea purpurata Hook.f. [unknown]

Description

Crassula peduncularis (also called Stalked Crassula, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae. It is a small shrub, up to 0.5 m tall, with small, fleshy, oval leaves. It is native to South Africa, and its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Crassula peduncularis is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating digestive issues and reducing inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Crassula peduncularis are small, white, and star-shaped. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Crassula peduncularis is a succulent plant that is easy to propagate from stem cuttings. To propagate, take a cutting from a healthy stem and allow the cut end to dry out for a few days before planting it in a pot filled with well-draining soil. Water the soil lightly and keep it in a warm, bright area. The cutting should take root within a few weeks.

Where to Find Crassula peduncularis

Crassula peduncularis can be found in South Africa, in the Eastern Cape and Western Cape provinces.

Crassula peduncularis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Crassula peduncularis?

Crassula peduncularis

What type of plant is Crassula peduncularis?

Succulent

What is the natural habitat of Crassula peduncularis?

South Africa

Species in the Crassula genus

Crassula ankaratrensis, Crassula bevilanensis, Crassula acinaciformis, Crassula alata, Crassula alba, Crassula alcicornis, Crassula alpestris, Crassula alsinoides, Crassula alstonii, Crassula alticola, Crassula ammophila, Crassula aphylla, Crassula aquatica, Crassula arborescens, Crassula atropurpurea, Crassula aurusbergensis, Crassula ausensis, Crassula badspoortensis, Crassula barbata, Crassula barklyi, Crassula basaltica, Crassula bergioides, Crassula biplanata, Crassula brachystachya, Crassula brevifolia, Crassula campestris, Crassula capensis, Crassula capitella, Crassula ciliata, Crassula clavata, Crassula closiana, Crassula coccinea, Crassula colligata, Crassula colorata, Crassula columella, Crassula columnaris, Crassula compacta, Crassula congesta, Crassula connata, Crassula cooperi, Crassula corallina, Crassula cordata, Crassula cordifolia, Crassula cotyledonis, Crassula cremnophila, Crassula crenulata, Crassula cultrata, Crassula cymbiformis, Crassula cymosa, Crassula deceptor,

Species in the Crassulaceae family

Adromischus alstonii, Adromischus bicolor, Adromischus caryophyllaceus, Adromischus cooperi, Adromischus cristatus, Adromischus diabolicus, Adromischus fallax, Adromischus filicaulis, Adromischus hemisphericus, Adromischus humilis, Adromischus inamoenus, Adromischus leucophyllus, Adromischus liebenbergii, Adromischus maculatus, Adromischus mammillaris, Adromischus marianae, Adromischus maximus, Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, Adromischus nanus, Adromischus phillipsiae, Adromischus roaneanus, Adromischus schuldtianus, Adromischus sphenophyllus, Adromischus subdistichus, Adromischus subviridis, Adromischus triflorus, Adromischus trigynus, Adromischus umbraticola, Adromischus coleorum, Adromischus cooperi, Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, Adromischus triflorus, Aeonium loartei, Aeonium uhlii, Aeonium aguajilvense, Aeonium aizoon, Aeonium anagense, Aeonium anagensis, Aeonium appendiculatum, Aeonium arboreum, Aeonium aureum, Aeonium balsamiferum, Aeonium barbatum, Aeonium beltranii, Aeonium bollei, Aeonium burchardii, Aeonium canariense, Aeonium castellodecorum, Aeonium castello-paivae, Aeonium ciliatum,

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