Smooth-Seed Pygmyweed

(Crassula solieri)

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Description

Crassula Solieri is an upright with raised ends to creeping plant with drives of up to 5.5 centimeters in length. Their lanceolate leaves are 2.4 to 3.3 millimeters long. A four-flowered flower is formed per node . The flower stem is 1.2 to 2.6 millimeters (rarely 0.6 millimeters) long. The triangular petals are 0.6 to 0.9 millimeters long and 0.5 to 0.8 millimeters wide. Their 0.9 to 1.3 millimeter long and 0.5 to 0.6 millimeter wide sepals are also triangular. They are longer than the petals. The filiform spatula nectar scales are 0.65 millimeters long. Depending carpel 9 to 14 are seeds formed. The elongated ellipsoidal seeds are reddish brown, smooth and shiny or indistinctly longitudinal ribbed.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Saxifragales
Family:Crassulaceae
Genus:Crassula
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