''Crassula alba'' is a species of flowering plant in the genus '' Crassula'' found in western

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Taxonomy

''Crassula alba'' is in the genus '' Crassula'', family

Crassulaceae The Crassulaceae (, from Latin ''crassus'', thick), also known as the crassulas, the stonecrops or the orpine family, are a diverse Family (biology), family of dicotyledon angiosperms primarily characterized by succulent leaves and a form of phot ...

and order

Saxifragales Saxifragales is an order (biology), order of flowering plants in the Superrosids, superrosid clade of the eudicots. It contains 15 Families (biology), families and around 100 genera, with nearly 2,500 species. Well-known and economically import ...

. There are two accepted infraspecies, Crassula alba var. pallida and Crassula alba var. parvisepala.

External links

''Crassula alba''
at Plants of the World Online {{Taxonbar, from=Q12234707

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