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pricklyseed pygmyweed
Scientific Name: Crassula viridis
Family: Crassulaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Other Names:
Pricklyseed Pygmyweed (Crassula viridis)
Crassula viridis, commonly known as pricklyseed pygmyweed, is a small, annual forb/herb.
Considerations for Pets
- The name "pricklyseed pygmyweed" suggests the presence of seeds with prickly or rough surfaces.
- As a member of the Crassula genus, it is a succulent.
Scientific Classification
- Scientific Name: Crassula viridis (S. Watson) Bywater & Wickens
- Family: Crassulaceae
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Taxonomic Status: Species
Common Names
- Pricklyseed Pygmyweed
Synonyms
- Tillaea viridis S. Watson
- Tillaeastrum viride (S. Wats.) Britt.
Morphological Characteristics
- Habit: Forb/herb
- Duration: Annual
Distribution and Habitat
- The plant is referenced in connection with locations such as Idaho and the United States.
- Critically Imperiled (G1G3) globally.
Related Information
- Crassula is a genus of succulent plants containing about 1480 accepted species, including the popular jade plant (Crassula ovata).
- The text references NatureServe Explorer as a source of information.