Haworthiopsis tessellata

Haworthiopsis tessellata

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asphodelaceae
Subfamilia: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Haworthiopsis
Species: Haworthiopsis tessellata
Varietates: H. t. var. crousii – H. t. var. tessellata

Name edit

Haworthiopsis tessellata (Haw.) G.D.Rowley, Alsterworthia Int., Special Issue 10: 5 (2013).

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Haworthia tessellata Haw., Philos. Mag. J. 66: 300 (1824).
  • Homotypic
    • Aloe tessellata (Haw.) Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 635 (1829).
    • Catevala tessellata (Haw.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 707 (1891).
    • Haworthia venosa subsp. tessellata (Haw.) M.B.Bayer, New Haworthia Handb.: 76 (1982).
    • Haworthia venosa var. tessellata (Haw.) Halda, Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 4(2): 39 (1997).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • S. Cape Prov.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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