Crassulaceae
Crassula
Crassula schimperi

Crassula schimperi subsp. schimperi

This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is Cameroon, Eritrea to E. Central & E. Africa, Arabian Peninsula, Indian Subcontinent to Tibet. It is a succulent subshrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Chad, DR Congo, East Himalaya, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Free State, India, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Northern Provinces, Pakistan, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania, Tibet, Uganda, West Himalaya, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Collenette, S. (1999). Wildflowers of Saudi Arabia: 1-799. National commission for wildlife conservation and development (NCWCD), Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Launert, E. (ed.) (1983). Flora Zambesiaca 7(1): 1-394. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sarwar, G.R. (2002). Flora of Pakistan 209: 1-64. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
  • Watson, M.F. & al. (eds.) (2011). Flora of Nepal 3: 1-425. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Stewart, D.R.M. (Dr.); Unit, F.R. [359] Kenya K002162692 Yes
Luke, W.R.Q.; Luke, P.A. [10303] Kenya K002162698 Yes
Jackson, J.K. [3342] Sudan K002162392 Yes
Gilbert, M.G.; Jefford, T.G. [4448] Ethiopia K002162398 Yes
Wood, G.H.S. [681] Uganda K002162687 Yes
Kisena [510] Tanzania K002162703 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [12144] Tanzania K002162706 Yes
Mwangangi, O.M. [902] Kenya K002162695 Yes
Parkyns, M. [s.n.] Ethiopia K002162410 Yes
Scott, H. [285A] Ethiopia K002162404 Yes
Wickens, G.E. [2434] Sudan K002162395 Yes
Bytebier, B.; et al. [85] Kenya K002162690 Yes
Tanner, R. [1791] Tanzania K002162704 Yes
Plowden [s.n.] Ethiopia K002162409 Yes
Kassner, T. [891] Kenya K002162697 Yes
Pappi, A. [2710] Eritrea K002162406 Yes
Wickens, G.E. [2378] Sudan K002162389 Yes
Wickens, G.E. [2143] Sudan K002162396 Yes
Hedberg, O. [5694] Ethiopia K002162401 Yes
Ryding, O. [1412] Eritrea K002162408 Yes
Glover; Gwynne; Samuel; Napier Bax, P. [2674] Kenya K002162700 Yes
[E. R. S.] [829] Kenya K002162699 Yes
Scott, H. [306] Ethiopia K002162405 Yes
Friis, I.; Michelsen, A.; Sebsebe, D. [5743] Ethiopia K002162397 Yes
Faden, R.B.; Beentje, H.J.; Ndegwa Ndiang' ui, J.; Mutangah, J.; Nyakundi, D.O. [s.n.] Kenya K002162701 Yes
Schweinfurth, G.; Riva, D. [1787] Eritrea K002162399 Yes
[Katende] [s.n.] Uganda K002162686 Yes
Hedberg, O.; Aweke, G. [5344] Ethiopia K002162402 Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [259] Sudan K002162394 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002162407 Yes
Evans, I.M. [470] Ethiopia K002162403 Yes
Wickens, G.E. [2823] Sudan K002162393 Yes
Richards, H.M. (Mrs) [8711] Tanzania K002162707 Yes
Lynes, H. [111] Sudan K002162391 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [2763] Tanzania K002162708 Yes
Hepper, F.N.; Jaeger, P.M.L. [6882] Kenya K002162691 Yes
Bidgood, G.S.; Sitoni, D.; K. Vollesen; Whitehouse, C. [3772] Tanzania K002162705 Yes
Glover; Gwynne; Samuel [2711] Kenya K002162694 Yes
Bogdan, A. [AB4635] Kenya K002162696 Yes
Bytebier, B.; et al. [243] Kenya K002162688 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [14083] Kenya K002162689 Yes
Beccari, O. [246] Eritrea K002162400 Yes
Bullock, A.A. [3704] Tanzania K002162709 Yes
Pócs, T.; Chuwa, S. [88311/G] Tanzania K002162702 Yes
Lynes, H. [110] Sudan K002162390 Yes
Crassula pentandra K:SPC-39052.000 No
Berley, M.A.B. Kenya Crassula pentandra K:SPC-37559.000 No

Sources

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0