SCHIMPERI ssp. PHYTURUS (Mildbraed) R.Fernandes, 1978 (engl./ fr.)
Synonyms :
Crassula phyturus Mildbread (1922) / Crassula pentandra var. phyturus (Mildbraed) Hedberg (1957) / Combesia phyturus (Mildbraed) P. V. Heath (1993) / Tillaea schimperi ssp. phyturus (Mildbraed) M.G.Gilbert & al. (2000)
Crassula pentandra var. obtusifolia Engler (1892)
Crassula parvifolia E.A.Bruce (1932)
Distribution: Ethiopia, Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Socotra; grassland, heath
or forest, seasonally moist but exposed sites, 1500 - 4100 m.
Differs from ssp. schimperi : Lycopodium-like herbs (rarely erect).
Leaves thick-textured, obtuse, base not spurred, hydathodes large and conspicuous.
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Synonymes :
Crassula phyturus Mildbread (1922) / Crassula pentandra var. phyturus (Mildbraed) Hedberg (1957) / Combesia phyturus (Mildbraed) P. V. Heath (1993) / Tillaea schimperi ssp. phyturus (Mildbraed) M.G.Gilbert & al. (2000)
Crassula pentandra var. obtusifolia Engler (1892)
Crassula parvifolia E.A. Bruce (1932)
Distribution : Ethiopie, Soudan, Ouganda, Tanzanie, Kenya, Socotra ; prairies, landes ou forêts, dans des endroits humides mais exposés, 1500 - 4100 m.
Différences par rapport à la ssp. schimperi : plantes rappelant les lycopodiacées (rarement érigée).
Feuilles de texture épaisse, obtuses, base sans éperon, larges hydathodes bien visibles.