Asphodelaceae
Gasteria

Gasteria obliqua (Aiton) Duval

First published in Pl. Succ. Horto Alencon.: 6 (1809)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Cape Prov. It is a succulent perennial and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces

Introduced into:

Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, Spain

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. [Cited as Gasteria bicolor.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS Genera starting with letter G: 1-40325. [Cited as Gasteria bicolor.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2023). http://www.floramontiberica.org/Bouteloua/Bouteloua_34.pdf. epublication.
  • Espejo Serena, A. & López-Ferrari, A.R. (1993). Las Monocotiledóneas Mexicanas una Sinopsis Florística 1(2): 1-70. Consejo Nacional de la Flora de México, México D.F.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Van Jaarsveld, E.J. [6850] South Africa K002846089 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa K002846086 Yes
Rossouw, G.J. [479] South Africa K002846090 Yes
Frith, F. [49] Gasteria zeyheri K002846012 Yes
Stillert [64264] South Africa Gasteria liliputana K002846139 Yes
s.coll. [24] Gasteria spiralis K002846011 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa Gasteria retata K002846013 Yes
Cooper, J. [s.n.] Gasteria planifolia K002846010 Yes
s.coll. [64561] South Africa Gasteria planifolia K002846142 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Gasteria fasciata K002846007 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Gasteria fasciata K002846008 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Gasteria fasciata K002846009 Yes
Brown, N.E. [17] South Africa Gasteria fasciata K002846004 Yes
Brown, N.E. [17] South Africa Gasteria fasciata K002846003 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa Gasteria fasciata K002846002 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa Gasteria fasciata K002846006 Yes
Cooper [1] South Africa Gasteria fasciata K002846005 Yes
Brown, N.E. [s.n. ] South Africa Aloe maculata var. obliqua K002845016 Yes
[Qoete] [1208/28] South Africa Aloe maculata var. obliqua K002845014 Yes
[King Williamstown C. P.] [183] South Africa Aloe maculata var. obliqua K002845015 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images