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Succulent taxonomic card

Crassula coccinea

L.

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Order
Saxifragales
Family
Crassulaceae
Genus
Crassula

Name and source scope

Accepted name in WCVP 16, 4 June 2026 edition. This card documents nomenclature. Inclusion in the succulent scope is supported by the cited source. [27-WWW]

First publication of the name · Sp. Pl.: 282 (1753)

Plants of the World Online [2-WWW]

Synonyms and earlier names

  • Crassula coccinea var. alba (Haw.) J.M.H.Shaw
  • Crassula coccinea var. versicolor (Burch.) J.M.H.Shaw
  • Crassula versicolor Burch.
  • Danielia coccinea (L.) Lem. · homotypic synonym
  • Danielia versicolor (Burch.) Lem.
  • Dietrichia coccinea (L.) Tratt. · homotypic synonym
  • Dietrichia versicolor (Burch.) Eckl. & Zeyh.
  • Kalosanthes coccinea (L.) Haw. · homotypic synonym
  • Kalosanthes coccinea var. alba Haw.
  • Kalosanthes versicolor (Burch.) Haw.
  • Larochea coccinea (L.) Pers. · homotypic synonym
  • Rochea coccinea (L.) DC. · homotypic synonym
  • Rochea versicolor (Burch.) Link
  • Sedum rochea Kuntze · homotypic synonym

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