Haworthia glabrata

Haworthia glabrata
	Haworthia glabrata
Systematics
	Monocots
Order :	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family :	Grass trees (Xanthorrhoeaceae)
Subfamily :	Affodilla family (Asphodeloideae)
Genre :	Haworthia
Type :	Haworthia glabrata
Scientific name
	Haworthia glabrata
	( Salm-Dyck ) Baker

Haworthia glabrata is a species of the genus Haworthia in the subfamily of the Affodilla family (Asphodeloideae).

description

Haworthia glabrata grows without a trunk, sprouts and reaches a height of up to 12 centimeters. The lanceolate-triangular, narrowed leaves are spread out. Your leaf blade is up to 8 inches long and 1.5 inches wide. The leaf surface is rough. There can be clearly raised, non-confluent growths on it.

The sparsely branched inflorescence is loose. The upside-down flower tube is curved and the tepals are rolled back.

Systematics and distribution

Haworthia glabrata is widespread in the South African province of Eastern Cape .

The first description as Aloe glabrata by Joseph zu Salm-Reifferscheidt-Dyck was published in 1834. John Gilbert Baker placed the species in the genus Haworthia in 1880 .

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literature

Martin Bruce Bayer , Ernst Jacobus van Jaarsveld : Haworthia glabrata . In: Urs Eggli (Hrsg.): Succulent lexicon. Monocotyledons . Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart 2001, ISBN 3-8001-3662-7 , pp. 216 .

Individual evidence

↑ Joseph zu Salm-Reifferscheidt-Dyck: Hortus Dyckensis or directory of the plants growing in the botanical garden in Dyck . Arnz & Comp., Düsseldorf 1834, p. 325 ( online ).
↑ John Gilbert Baker: A Synopsis of Aloineae and Yuccoideae . In: Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany . Volume 18, London 1881, p. 206 ( online ).

Web links

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Haworthia glabrata (Salm-Dyck) Baker in the Red List of South African Plants

[1] Joseph zu Salm-Reifferscheidt-Dyck: Hortus Dyckensis or directory of the plants growing in the botanical garden in Dyck . Arnz & Comp., Düsseldorf 1834, p. 325 ( online ).

[2] John Gilbert Baker: A Synopsis of Aloineae and Yuccoideae . In: Journal of the Linnean Society. Botany . Volume 18, London 1881, p. 206 ( online ).