Crassula deceptor is a dwarf, columnar succulent with short, erect branches and thick, fleshy leaves tightly packed in overlapping pairs …
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Epithet: deceptor
Meaning: Deceiver, betrayer
Derivation: A Latin noun
Pronunciation: dee-SEP-tor
While the generic name must be unique, two or more genera often share the same specific epithet. Moreover, the same epithet can be used for subspecies, varieties, and forms within a species. Here is a list of plants that share this epithet.