Crassula ovata, a new alien plant for mainland China
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https://doi.org/10.3989/collectbot.2015.v34.009Keywords:
alien species, casual, China, Crassula ovata, SichuanAbstract
Crassula ovata, the jade plant, is reported for the first time from mainland China. Two small populations have been discovered in the downtown of the city of Chengdu (Sichuan Province, western China).
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