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December 2024

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Crassula L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 283 (1753)

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000009587.

Literature

Sp. Pl. 1: 282. 1753 [1 May 1753]

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Synonyms of Crassula

Name	Author	Protologue	WFO link
Bulliarda	DC.	Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 3: 49 (1801)	wfo-4000005737
Combesia	A.Rich.	Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 307. 1848.	wfo-4000009024
Crassularia	Hochst. ex Schweinf.	Beitr. Fl. Aethiop. : 80 (1867)	wfo-4000009588
Creusa	P.V.Heath	Calyx 3: 103 (1993)	wfo-4000009686
Curtogyne	Haw.	Saxifrag. Enum. , Rev. Pl. Succ.: 8 (1821)	wfo-4000010104
Dietrichia	Trattinick	Thes. Bot. 1819.	wfo-4000011691
Dinacria	Harv. & Sond.	Fl. Cap. 2: 330.	wfo-4000011789
Globulea	Haw.	Syn. Pl. Succ. : 60 (1812)	wfo-4000015761
Gomara	Adans.	Fam. Pl. 2: 248. 1763.	wfo-4000015932
Grammanthes	DC.	Prodr. 3: 392. 1828.	wfo-4000016125
Helophytum	Eckl. & Zeyh.	Enum. 288. 1836.	wfo-4000017316
Kalosanthes	Haw.	Saxifrag. Enum. 2: 6 (1821)	wfo-4000019810
Larochea	Pers.	Syn. Pl. 1: 337 (1805)	wfo-4000020612
Mesanchum	Dulac	Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées 320. 1867.	wfo-4000023832
Pagella	Schoenland	Ann. Bolus Herb. 3: 67. 1921.	wfo-4000027748
Petrogeton	Eckl. & Zeyh.	Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. : 291 (1837)	wfo-4000028972
Purgosea	Haw.	Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem. 3: 184 (1828)	wfo-4000032193
Rhopalota	N.E.Br.	Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 3: 7. 1931.	wfo-4000033092
Rochea	DC.	Pl. Hist. Succ. : t. 103 (1802)	wfo-4000033361
Sarcolipes	Eckl. & Zeyh.	Enum. 290. 1837.	wfo-4000034048
Septas	L.	Pl. Rar. Afr. : 10 (1760)	wfo-4000035089
Septimia	P.V.Heath	Calyx 3(3): 104 (1993), nom. nov.	wfo-4000035094
Sphaeritis	Eckl. & Zeyh.	Enum. 299. 1837.	wfo-4000035959
Tetraphyle	Eckl. & Zeyh.	Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. : 292 (1837)	wfo-4000037956
Thisantha	Eckl. & Zeyh.	Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. : 302 (1837)	wfo-4000038217
Tillaea	L.	Sp. Pl. : 128 (1753)	wfo-4000038418
Tillaeastrum	Britton	New N. Amer. Crassul. 1. 1903.	wfo-4000038420
Toelkenia	P.V.Heath	Calyx 3: 105 (1993)	wfo-4000038517
Turgosea	Haw.	Saxifrag. Enum. 2: 14 (1821)	wfo-4000039600
Vauanthes	Haw.	Saxifrag. Enum. 18. 1821.	wfo-4000040066
Kalorochea	Veitch	J. Roy. Hort. Soc. 22: 146 (1898)	wfo-4000043662
Rocheassula	G.D.Rowley	Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 28: 7 (1973)	wfo-4000043666
Tillia	St.-Lag.	Ann. Soc. Bot. Lyon 8: 173 (1881)	wfo-4000043669

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Crassula:

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Crassula acutifolia var. typica	Schönland	Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 17(2): 208. 1929 [Mar 1929]		wfo-0001400231
Crassula adscendens	Thunb.	Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 6: 341 (1778)		wfo-0000624763
Crassula affinis	(P.V.Heath) G.D.Rowley	Crassula. A Grower's Guide : 215 (2003)		wfo-0000624764
Crassula agardhiana	Roem. & Schult.	Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 6: 718 (1820)		wfo-0000624765
Crassula alata var. alata	–	–		wfo-0001391349
Crassula alternifolia	L.	Sp. Pl. : 283 (1753)		wfo-0000624786
Crassula andegavensis	Boom	Succulenta (Netherlands) 1957: 25.		wfo-0000624792
Crassula aromatica	Graessner	Hauptverz. 1937, 14, nomen.		wfo-0001351540
Crassula ascendens	Harv.	Fl. Cap. 2: 368 (1862)		wfo-0000624812
Crassula bullata	Haw.	Saxifrag. Enum. , Rev. Pl. Succ.: 11 (1821)		wfo-0000624855
Crassula campestris	Harv.	Fl. Cap. 2: 351 (1862)		wfo-0000624864
Crassula cephalophora var. thunbergii	Schönland	Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 17(2): 276. 1929 [Mar 1929]		wfo-0001400240
Crassula christyi	(P.V.Heath) G.D.Rowley	Crassula. A Grower's Guide : 215 (2003)		wfo-0000624890
Crassula clavifolia var. typica	Schönland	Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 17(2): 262. 1929 [Mar 1929]		wfo-0001400237
Crassula colorata var. colorata	–	–		wfo-0001391355
Crassula colorata var. miriamiae	(Ostenf.) Toelken	–	—	wfo-1200098357
Crassula cooperi var. cooperi	–	–	—	wfo-1200098317
Crassula crassifolia	N.H.G.Jacobsen	Bradleya 41: 180 2023		wfo-1000050722
Crassula cultrata var. typica	Schönland	Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 17(2): 270. 1929 [Mar 1929]		wfo-0001400238
Crassula debilis	(Hook.f.) A.P.Druce & Given	New Zealand J. Bot. 22(4): 583. 1985 [1984 publ. 1985]		wfo-0000624962
Crassula decumbens	Eckl. & Zeyh.	Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral. : 302 (1837)		wfo-0000624967
Crassula decussata	Spreng.	Syst. Veg. 1: 966 (1824)		wfo-0000624971
Crassula eendomensis	Dinter	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 53: 88, in obs. 1928		wfo-0000625001
Crassula expansa subsp. stellata	N.H.G.Jacobsen & L.Mull.	Bradleya 41: 163 2023		wfo-1200059426
Crassula flexa	(P.V.Heath) G.D.Rowley	Crassula. A Grower's Guide : 215 (2003)		wfo-0000625049
Crassula floribunda	(Friedrich ex Toelken) N.R.Crouch, Gideon F.Sm. & D.Styles	Bradleya 39: 157. 2021		wfo-1000026519
Crassula fragillima	Dinter	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 29: 170, in obs., nomen. 1931		wfo-0001351541
Crassula fruticosa	Mill.	Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 8 (1768)		wfo-0000625054
Crassula globularioides subsp. globularioides	–	–	—	wfo-1200098303
Crassula graeseri	Boom	Succulenta (Netherlands) 1957: 49 (1957)		wfo-0000625081
Crassula guilemitrollii	Stopp	Beitr. Biol. Pflanzen 34(1): 174 1957	—	wfo-0001300727
Crassula harveyi var. typica	Schönland	Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 17(2): 213. 1929 [Mar 1929]		wfo-0001400232
Crassula hemisphaerica var. typica	Schönland	Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 17(2): 248. 1929 [Mar 1929]		wfo-0001400236
Crassula hispida	(Haw.) D.Dietr.	Syn. Pl. 2: 1031 1840	—	wfo-0000625100
Crassula hofmeyeriana	Dinter	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 23: 19, in obs., nomen. 1923		wfo-0001300707
Crassula holstii	Pax ex Engl.	Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1894: 59, nomen.		wfo-0001351542
Crassula hookeri	hort. ex H.Jacobsen	Sukkulent. 48 (1933), in syn.		wfo-0001351543
Crassula hybrida	(P.V.Heath) G.D.Rowley	Crassula. A Grower's Guide : 215 (2003)		wfo-0000625106
Crassula hybrida	F.Delahaye	Rev. Hort. (Paris) 1: 80 1829		wfo-1200068099
Crassula hybrida	Reider	Ann. Blumisterei Gartenbesitz. 7: 119, t. 1831		wfo-1200068100
Crassula justi-corderoyi	H.Jacobsen & Poelln.	Jahrb. Deutsch. Kakteen-Ges. 1: 132 (1936)		wfo-0000625132
Crassula justus	Cordem.	Gard. Chron. III, 36: 162 1904	—	wfo-0000625133
Crassula karroica	N.H.G.Jacobsen	Bradleya 41: 182 2023		wfo-1000050730
Crassula lanceolata subsp. lanceolata	–	–	—	wfo-0001299628
Crassula langleyensis	(Veitch) G.D.Rowley	Repert. Pl. Succ. 29: 8 (1978 publ. 1980)		wfo-0000625145
Crassula liquiritiodora	Dinter	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 29: 170, in obs., nomen. 1931		wfo-0001351544
Crassula macowanii	Scott Elliot	J. Bot. 29: 69 (1891)		wfo-0000625187
Crassula macrantha var. macrantha	–	–		wfo-0001391369
Crassula macropetala	L. ex B.D.Jacks.	Index Linn. Herb. 64 (1912), nomen.		wfo-0001351545
Crassula maculata	Schönland	Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 17: 252 (1929)		wfo-0000625190
Crassula mesembrianthemoides	ex D.Dietr.	1840	—	wfo-0001299634
Crassula mesembryanthemopsis	Dinter	–	—	wfo-1000065060
Crassula micans var. micans	–	–	—	wfo-1200098236
Crassula minor	Bedevian	Illustr. Polyglot. Dict. 540 (1936), in syn.		wfo-0001351546
Crassula mixta	(P.V.Heath) G.D.Rowley	Crassula. A Grower's Guide : 215 (2003)		wfo-0000625232
Crassula moniliformis	N.H.G.Jacobsen	CactusWorld 39(3): 197. 2021		wfo-1000026520
Crassula mortii	Gideon F.Sm. & N.R.Crouch	Phytotaxa 487(1): 97. 2021		wfo-1000026518
Crassula nanshanchunensis	(S.S.Ying) S.S.Ying	New Taxa New Names 5: 50. 2022 [28 Nov 2022] [epublished]		wfo-1000041706
Crassula natans var. minus	G.D.Rowley	The Cactus and Succulent Journal of Great Britain 40 1978		wfo-0001299645
Crassula peduncularis	(Sm.) Cambess.	Portulac. Crassul. Bras. Merid. Syn. 1. 1829 [Nov 1829]		wfo-1200009865
Crassula pinnata	Lour.	Fl. Cochinch. : 131 (1790)		wfo-0000625353
Crassula portulacaria	L.	Sp. Pl. ed. 2 : 406 (1762)		wfo-0000625358
Crassula portulacastrum	Harv.	Fl. Cap. 2: 386 (1862)		wfo-0000625359
Crassula procumbens	Rojas Acosta	Cat. Hist. Nat. Corrientes 64 (1897).		wfo-0001351550
Crassula pseudocolumnaris	Dinter	Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 29: 169, in obs., nomen. 1931		wfo-0001351551
Crassula pulverulenta	Boom	Succulenta (Netherlands) 1959: 141 (1959)		wfo-0000625376
Crassula purcellii subsp. marthae	N.H.G.Jacobsen	Bradleya 41: 185 2023		wfo-1200059427
Crassula putativa	(P.V.Heath) G.D.Rowley	Crassula. A Grower's Guide : 215 (2003)		wfo-0000625386
Crassula radicans var. typica	Schönland	Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 17(2): 271. 1929 [Mar 1929]		wfo-0001400239
Crassula ramuliflora var. typica	Schönland	Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 17(2): 232. 1929 [Mar 1929]		wfo-0001400235
Crassula remotifolia	Graessner	Hauptverz. 1937, 15, nomen.		wfo-0001351552
Crassula retroflexa	W.T.Aiton	Hortus Kew. 2: 194 (1811)		wfo-0000625405
Crassula rubicunda var. typica	Schönland	Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 17(2): 229. 1929 [Mar 1929]		wfo-0001400234
Crassula sandrae	N.H.G.Jacobsen	Bradleya 39: 236. 2021		wfo-1000026521
Crassula sarcocaulis var. lignosa	(Burtt Davy) J.M.H.Shaw	Bradleya 39: 249. 2021		wfo-1200008145
Crassula sarcocaulis var. parvisepala	(Schönland) J.M.H.Shaw	Bradleya 39: 248. 2021		wfo-1200008146
Crassula scabra var. typica	Schönland	Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 17(2): 220. 1929 [Mar 1929]		wfo-0001400233
Crassula sieberiana var. sieberiana	–	–		wfo-0001391401
Crassula sladenii	Schönland	–	—	wfo-1000065059
Crassula sparsa	[Soland.]	Hort. Kew. [W. Aiton] 1: 395. 1789		wfo-0000625499
Crassula spiciformis	K.Schum.	Just's Bot. Jahresber. 26(1): 347 (1900)		wfo-0000625504
Crassula stylesii	Gideon F.Sm. & N.R.Crouch	Phytotaxa 518(3): 227. 2021		wfo-1000026522
Crassula suavis	Friedrich	Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 11: 329 (1974)		wfo-0000625515
Crassula sulphurea	Kunze	Linnaea 17: 573 (1843)		wfo-0000625531
Crassula tenera	Schönland ex E.Phillips	Ann. S. African Mus. 16: 95. 1917		wfo-0001351553
Crassula tripartita	N.A.Wakef.	Vict. Naturalist 73: 186 (1957)		wfo-0000625575
Crassula verticillaris	L.	Syst. Nat. ed. 12 , 2: 230 (1767)		wfo-0000625592
Crassula viridis	Fedde	Bot. Jahresber. (Just) 31, pt. 1: 829. 1904		wfo-0001243389
Crassula volkensii subsp. volkensii	–	–	—	wfo-1200098166
Crassula wyliei	Schönland	Rec. Albany Mus. 2: 456 (1913)		wfo-0000625607
Crassula zeyheri	Harv.	Fl. Cap. 2: 377 (1862)		wfo-0000625609