Crassula sieberiana, the Australian stonecrop, is a succulent plant found in a variety of habitats in Australia, New Zealand and Lord Howe Island. It has been introduced to Hawaii. Usually seen in rock crevices. It may be found in desert areas such as Sturt National Park, or high rainfall areas near the coast including rainforest. Sub species are not recognized on New South Wales Plantnet, however some authors recognize several subspecies. It is listed as endangered in South Australia.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Australian Stonecrop being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Crassula colligata
- Crassula campestris
- Crassula colorata
- Crassula lanceolata
- Crassula alata
- Crassula mataikona
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Saxifragales
- Family
- Crassulaceae
- Genus
- Crassula
- Species
- Crassula sieberiana
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