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Haworthia floribunda

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Species of flowering plant

Haworthia floribunda
H. floribunda in native habitat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Haworthia
Species: H. floribunda
Binomial name
Haworthia floribunda
Poelln.

Haworthia floribunda is a species of succulent plant in the genus Haworthia native to the Cape Province of South Africa. It grows in rosettes with dark green, lanceolate leaves that curve or twist outward. The leaves may be smooth or, in H. floribunda var. dentata, have small teeth.

References

  1. "Haworthia floribunda Poelln., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 40: 149 (1936)". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families.
  2. Fred Dortort (19 November 2014). The Timber Press Guide to Succulent Plants of the World: A Comprehensive Reference to More than 2000 Species. Timber Press. p. 275. ISBN 978-1-60469-357-7.
  3. Doreen Court (1 June 2000). Succulent Flora of Southern Africa. CRC Press. p. 276. ISBN 978-90-5809-323-3.
Taxon identifiers
Haworthia floribunda


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