Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Haworthiopsis coarctata
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Common name:
Haworthia
Family:
Asphodelaceae
Synonym:
Haworthia coarctata, Haworthia resendeana
Distribution:
Eastern Cape, Grahamstown
Habitat:
stony soil among rocks
National red list:
Not Evaluated
Life form:
Succulent plant
Comments:
It grows in large clumps in its natural habitat, with long stems packed with robust succulent leaves. It is normally dark green but sometimes acquires a rich purple-red when in full sunlight. This plant is naturalised in Mexico and it is commonly cultivated as an ornamental.
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Locations
1:
Arid House 1
• Accession: 1999-1025/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
2:
Arid House 1
• Accession: 1999-1025/2 • Provenance: Unrecorded
3:
Arid House 1
• Accession: 1999-1025/3 • Provenance: Unrecorded
4:
Arid House 1
• Accession: 1999-818/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
5:
Arid House 1
• Accession: 2020-29/1 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
6:
Arid House 1
• Accession: 2020-29/2 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
7:
Upper garden, rockeries
(Ur)
• Accession: 1999-818 • Provenance: Unrecorded
Area
Individual