Haworthiopsis tessellata (Haw.) G.D.Rowley
First published in Alsterworthia Int., Special Issue 10: 5 (2013)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Africa. It is a succulent subshrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Cape Provinces, Free State, Namibia, Northern Provinces
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- 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 in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 707 (1891)
- Haworthia tessellata Haw. in Philos. Mag. J. 66: 300 (1824)
- Haworthia venosa var. tessellata (Haw.) Halda in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 4(2): 39 (1997)
- Haworthia venosa subsp. tessellata (Haw.) M.B.Bayer in New Haworthia Handb.: 76 (1982)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
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