Plant Wiki

The open plant encyclopedia

Know any plant.
Grow it well.

Snap a photo or search by any name to see how to care for it, where it comes from, whether it's safe, and a 3D model you can turn.

  • 13,000+plants with full pages
  • 365,000+plant species worldwide
  • 220+countries covered

Common in

See all

The plants people record most in your country, and ones that grow there wild.

What do you want to do?

Popular plants

Browse all plants

See them in 3D

All plants in 3D

Browse plants

Filter by what you want to do, shape, origin, country, care and safety.

Plant Wiki › Browse plants

Crassothonna agaatbergensis

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Native range
Namibia
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Crassothonna agaatbergensis is a species of the genus Crassothonna in the family Asteraceae, and is found only in the northern part of the Skeleton Coast (Namib Desert) in the Kaokoveld Centre of Endemism, northwestern Namibia.

Where it grows

This species grows on basalt at the peak of Agaatberg Mountain. Only known from this single location in the Skeleton Coast National Park. Based on IUCN Red List categories and criteria, a conservation assessment of Endangered (EN D) was recommended for the new species by Swanepoel and De Cauwer.

Other Crassothonna plants

Little Pickles · Crassothonna clavifolia · Crassothonna

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Crassothonna agaatbergensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

Credits & terms

Identify a plant

Point at a leaf or flower and snap. One plant in frame works best.

Your photo
Starting camera…