Presidio Park Plant Survey

Crassula muscosa

RATTAIL CRASSULA

Crassulaceae family West South Africa/Namibia

Carl Linnaeus first described Crassula muscosa in 1760. This odd succulent is endemic to western South Africa and southern Namibia. It forms short cylindrical shoots with pointed square edges. The rattail Crassula is found scattered on a west facing slope in Presidio Park.

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