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Crassula marnieriana Huber & H.Jacobsen
Cactus (Paris) 31(Suppl.): 8 1952
Family: CRASSULACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Crassula rupestris subs. marnieriana (Huber & H.Jacobsen) Toelken
J. S. African Bot. 41: 116 1975

Synonyms:

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Crassula rupestris L.f.
Suppl. Pl. 189 1782
Synonymy: 3 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Crassula rupestris subs. commutata (Friedrich) Toelken
J. S. African Bot. 41: 116 1975
Synonymy: 2 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Crassula rupestris subs. marnieriana (Huber & H.Jacobsen) Toelken
J. S. African Bot. 41: 116 1975
Synonymy: 2 Cultivars (1):
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Jade Necklace, Chinese Pagoda, Baby Necklace, Jade Necklace Vine, Tom thumb, Jade Necklace Plant, Worm Plant
FINNISH (Suomi): Kalliopaunikko
SPANISH (Español): Crassula Hottentot, Collar de Jade, Pagoda china

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the

  • Crassula rupestris L.f.: has erect, spreading or decumbent stems up to 500 mm long; leaves brownish-purple with red or yellow margin. Distribution: West to the Fish River valley in the E. Cape.
  • Crassula rupestris subs. commutata (Friedrich) Toelken: has leaves less than 4 mm, scarcely fused, internodes visible, stems not rooting when reaching the ground. Distribution: mountains of the lower Orange River.
  • Crassula rupestris subs. marnieriana (Huber & H.Jacobsen) Toelken: has rooting, dwarf stems with leaves so close together that the stems appear columnar. Distribution: Swartberg and Anysberg in the Western Cape karoo.
  • Crassula rupestris subs. marnieriana cv. Contorta: has stems not linear cylindrical like in the standard type but variously twisted, bent and gnarled.

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