Trichome

Australian stonecrop
Garie Beach, Australia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Crassulaceae
Genus: Crassula
Species:
C. sieberiana
Binomial name
Crassula sieberiana

Crassula sieberiana, the Australian stonecrop is a succulent plant found in a variety of habitats in Australia, New Zealand and Lord Howe Island. It has been introduced to Hawaii.[1] Usually seen in rock crevices. It may be found in desert areas such as Sturt National Park, or high rainfall areas near the coast including rainforest. Sub species are not recognized on New South Wales Plantnet, however some authors recognize several subspecies.[2][3][4] It is listed as endangered in South Australia.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Crassula sieberiana". Royal Botanic Gardens Kew - Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  2. ^ Everett, J.; Norris, E. H. "Crassula sieberiana". PlantNET – NSW Flora Online. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  3. ^ Les Robinson – Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney, ISBN 978-0-7318-1211-0 page 155
  4. ^ "Crassula sieberiana, Flora of the Great Lakes. text; Barry Ralley. Retrieved July 19th, 2017".
  5. ^ "Crassula sieberiana". Lucid Central. Retrieved 26 May 2023.


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