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Crassula deceptrix Schönland
1929 nom. illeg. (invalid feminine form therefore reduced to synonymy and corrected in Jacobsen's (1974) Lexicon)
Family: CRASSULACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Crassula deceptor Schönland & Baker f.
J. Bot. 40: 285. 1902

Crassula deceptrix (Crassula deceptor) Photo by: Giuseppe Distefano

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Crassula deceptor Schönland & Baker f.
J. Bot. 40: 285. 1902
Synonymy: 7
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Alabaster Towers
CHINESE (中文): 夢殿
LITHUANIAN (Lietuvių): Kampuotasis storlapis

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Crassula deceptor group

  • Crassula cornuta Schönland & Baker f.: has almost white leaves which are longer and more angular, while Crassula deceptor usually has rounded greyer leaves.
  • Crassula deceptor Schönland & Baker f.: has greyish-white leaves forming characteristic 4-ranked columns with adpressed to spreading leaf apices. Distribution: Bushmanland to Namaqualand and SW Namibia.


30510 diegoe Diego Armentano
Crassula deceptrix (Crassula deceptor) Photo by: Diego Armentano
29016 plantemania © Plantemania
Crassula deceptor in habitat. (Crassula deceptor) Photo by: © Plantemania

27090 RapCactus Raimondo Paladini
Crassula deceptrix (Crassula deceptor) Photo by: Raimondo Paladini
26392 diegoe Diego Armentano
Crassula deceptrix (Crassula deceptor) Photo by: Diego Armentano

19642 giuseppe2 Giuseppe Distefano
Crassula deceptrix (Crassula deceptor) Photo by: Giuseppe Distefano
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