Crassula ericoides

Crassula ericoides is a species of succulent plant in the genus Crassula native to South Africa. Growing in the fynbos ecosystem of South Africa, C. ericoides somewhat resembles a heather, growing into an upright shrub with bare lower stems and yellow flowers at the tips.

Subspecies
Crassula ericoides has two subspecies:


 * Crassula ericoides subsp. ericoides
 * Crassula ericoides subsp. tortuosa

''C. ericoides subsp. ericoides is more common, whereas subsp. tortuosa'' is a prostrate shrub form that grows at higher elevations.