Crassula connata
Sand pygmyweed
Family CrassulaceaeAlso called Pygmy stonecrop
About
Crassula connata, sand pygmyweed or pygmy stonecrop, is a very small succulent that forms patches on open ground, especially in rocky places, in western North America and parts of Central and South America.
Field notes
Morphology
Stems only a few centimetres long are clothed in tiny, pointed fleshy leaves just millimetres long. Plants are green when young and mature to shades of pink and red.
Distribution & habitat
Western North America and parts of Central and South America, mainly on rocky ground and sometimes in vernal pool plant communities.
Habitat
- Altitude
- Not recorded
- Altitude class
- —
Cultivation
- Difficulty
- Not recorded
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