Crassula alata is a herb in the family Crassulaceae found in southern Australia. The succulent annual herb typically grows to a height of 5 centimetres (2.0 in). It produces white flowers in the spring time in the southern hemisphere. The species was first formally described as Crassula alata by the botanist Alwin Berger in 1930 as part of the Engler & Prantl work Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien. Synonyms for the species include; Crassula tillaea as described by L.V.Lester-Garland in 1803 in the work A flora of the island of Jersey Tillaea alata as described by Viviani in 1830 in the work Plantarum aegyptiarum and Crassula tripartita as described by N.A.Wakefield in 1957 in the work Flora of Victoria: new species and other additions published in The Victorian Naturalist. It is an alien species to Western Australia but has become naturalised in many areas. The plant is commonly found in lawns and in and around carparks in the South West Peel and Wheatbelt regions. It is also found in other states including coastal area in South Australia and Victoria.
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Distribution of Three-part crassula
Habitat of Three-part crassula
Lawns, in and around carparks
Northern Hemisphere
South Hemisphere
Distribution Map of Three-part crassula
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Cultivated
Invasive
Potentially invasive
Exotic
No species reported
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Three-part crassula
Crassula alata
Crassula alata is a herb in the family Crassulaceae found in southern Australia. The succulent annual herb typically grows to a height of 5 centimetres (2.0 in). It produces white flowers in the spring time in the southern hemisphere. The species was first formally described as Crassula alata by the botanist Alwin Berger in 1930 as part of the Engler & Prantl work Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien. Synonyms for the species include; Crassula tillaea as described by L.V.Lester-Garland in 1803 in the work A flora of the island of Jersey Tillaea alata as described by Viviani in 1830 in the work Plantarum aegyptiarum and Crassula tripartita as described by N.A.Wakefield in 1957 in the work Flora of Victoria: new species and other additions published in The Victorian Naturalist. It is an alien species to Western Australia but has become naturalised in many areas. The plant is commonly found in lawns and in and around carparks in the South West Peel and Wheatbelt regions. It is also found in other states including coastal area in South Australia and Victoria.
Hardiness Zones
10 to 13
Key Facts About Three-part crassula
Attributes of Three-part crassula
Lifespan
Annual
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Height
5 cm
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Color
Red
Leaf type
Semi-evergreen
Ideal Temperature
20 - 41 ℃
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Distribution of Three-part crassula
Habitat of Three-part crassula
Lawns, in and around carparks
Northern Hemisphere
South Hemisphere
Distribution Map of Three-part crassula
Native
Cultivated
Invasive
Potentially invasive
Exotic
No species reported
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