Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Haworthiopsis coarctata var. greenii
Common name:
Haworthia
Family:
Asphodelaceae
Synonym:
Haworthia coarctata var. greenii
Distribution:
Eastern Cape, Grahamstown
Life form:
Succulent plant
Comments:
The genus Haworthia was named in honour of Adrian Hardy Haworth (1768-1833). This specific form of Haworthia coarctata is distinguished by its smooth leaves. Tubercles are rarely present. It usually grows on rocky terrain, in exposed areas and forms dense clusters.
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Locations
1:
Arid House 1
• Accession: 1999-1029/1 • Origin: South Africa • Provenance: Wild
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