Cape province pygmyweed
Crassula multicava Lem.
Crassula multicava, a member of the Crassulaceae family, is a perennial succulent native to regions including the Azores, Madeira, the Canary Islands, and parts of Portugal, Spain, India, Australia, and New Zealand. It is commonly known as Cape province pygmyweed and is also referred to as fairy crassula, pitted crassula, and London pride in English. In Zulu, it is known as umadinsane.
Description
Crassula multicava is a perennial succulent plant that belongs to the Crassulaceae family. It is found in a wide range of locations, including the Azores, Madeira, the Canary Islands, and other parts of Portugal, Spain, India, Australia, and New Zealand. It is known by several common names in English, such as fairy crassula, pitted crassula, and London pride. In Zulu, it is referred to as umadinsane, a name shared with other plants. The species was first described in 1861.
Other common names
Cape province pygmyweed
Distribution
Açores · Madeira · Faial Island · Flores Island · Graciosa Island · Pico Island · Santa Maria Island · São Jorge Island · São Miguel Island · Terceira Island · Madeira Island · PT · Canary Is. · Portugal · Spain · IN · ES · AU · NZ · Garden Route National Park · UY · Hawaii · conterminous 48 United States · Azores · California · Cape Provinces · Great Britain · Juan Fernández Is. · KwaZulu-Natal · New Zealand North
Synonyms
Septimia multicavaCrassula quadrifidaCrassula quadrifidaCrassula quadrifida