Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Haworthiopsis longiana
Common name:
Haworthia
Family:
Asphodelaceae
Synonym:
Haworthia longiana, Haworthia longiana var. albinota
Distribution:
Eastern Cape
National red list:
Endangered
Life form:
Succulent plant
Comments:
At least 50% of this species' habitat was lost to agricultural expansion, predominantly citrus cultivation since the 1960s. Remaining subpopulations are threatened by heavy grazing pressure due to overstocking of small fragments of remaining natural vegetation.
Links:
Red List of South African Plants
Locations
1:
Arid House 1
• Accession: 2014-887/1 • Provenance: Garden - wild origin
2:
Arid House 1
• Accession: 2015-280/1 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Garden - wild origin
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Individual