Gasteria disticha

Gasteria disticha

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asphodelaceae
Subfamilia: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Gasteria
Sectio: G. sect. Gasteria
Series: G. ser. Gasteria
Species: Gasteria disticha
Varietas: G. d. var. disticha – G. d. var. langebergensis – G. d. var. robusta

Name

Gasteria disticha (L.) Haw., Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem. 2(10): 352. 1827

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Aloe disticha L., Sp. Pl.: 321 (1753)
• Homotypic
  • Ptyas disticha (L.) Salisb., Gen. Pl.: 76 (1866), not validly publ.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa SW. & SC. Cape Prov. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Haworth, A.H. 1827. Philosophical Magazine, or Annals of Chemistry, Mathematics, Astronomy, Natural History and General Science. London 2: 352.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Gasteria disticha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Sept. 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Gasteria disticha. Published online. Accessed: Sept, 14 2017.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Gasteria disticha in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

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