Crassula multicava
Cape Province Pygmyweed
Also known as: Crassula multicava J.M.Wood & M.S.Evans +3 more
- Crassula multicava J.M.Wood & M.S.Evans
- Crassula multicava subsp. multicava
- Crassula quadrifida Baker fil.
- Septimia multicava (Lem.) P.V.Heath
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Crassulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Crassula multicava (commonly known as Cape Province Pygmyweed) is a succulent shrub belonging to the Crassulaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Crassula, which contains over 200 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Succulent
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Azores, California, Canary Is., Great Britain, Hawaii, Juan Fernández Is., Madeira, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is., Northern Provinces, Portugal, Spain, Tasmania