Haworthiopsis limifolia explained

Haworthiopsis limifolia, formerly Haworthia limifolia, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Haworthiopsis, native to southern Africa and first described in 1910.[1] [2]

Distribution

It is native to southeastern Africa (southern Mozambique, Swaziland, KwaZulu-Natal, and Mpumalanga).[3]

Varieties

It is a relatively widespread species, with several known varieties, including arcana, gigantea, glaucophylla, keithii, striata, ubomboensis.[4] [5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. http://haworthiaupdates.org/haworthia-revisited-49-haworthia-limifolia/ Haworthia limifolia - Haworthia Revisited
  2. Marloth, Hermann Wilhelm Rudolf. 1910. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa i. 409
  3. Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  4. http://haworthiaupdates.org/chapter-4-haworthia-limifolia-var-arcana-smith-crouch/ Haworthia limifolia var arcana
  5. http://haworthiaupdates.org/a-new-variety-of-haworthia-limifolia-from-natal-1962/ Haworthia limifolia var gigantea
  6. http://haworthiaupdates.org/chapter-3-where-to-h-limifolia-3/ Haworthia limifolia varieties - Haworthia Updates