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Haworthia

The genus Haworthia is in the family Asparagaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Haworthia

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Haworthia agnis Battista Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia akaonii M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia albispina M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia amethysta M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia angustifolia Haw. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia ao-onii M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia aquamarina M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia arabesqua M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia arachnoidea (L.) Duval Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia aristata Haw. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia attenuata (Haw.) Haw. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia azurea M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia bathylis M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia bayeri J.D.Venter & S.A.Hammer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia bella M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia blackburniae W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia bolusii Baker Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia borealis M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia breueri M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia bronkhorstii M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia bruynsii M.B.Bayer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia caerulea M.Hayashi & Breuer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia caesia M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia calva M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia candida M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia capillaris M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia chloracantha Haw. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia coarctata Haw. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia cooperi Baker Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia crausii M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia crinita M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia crystallina M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia cummingii Breuer & M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia cymbiformis (Haw.) Duval Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia davidii (Breuer) M.Hayashi & Breuer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia decipiens Poelln. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia devriesii Breuer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia diaphana M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia elizeae Breuer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia emelyae Poelln. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia emeralda M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia eminens M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia enigma M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia esterhuizenii M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia exilis M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia fasciata (Willd.) Haw. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia flavida M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia floccosa M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia florens M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia floribunda Poelln. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia fluffa M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia foliosa Haw. Accepted M TRO
Haworthia fukuyae M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia glabrata (Salm-Dyck) Baker Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia glauca Baker Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia gracilis Poelln. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia hamata M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia harryi M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia hastata M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia hayashii M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia heidelbergensis G.G.Sm. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia herbacea (Mill.) Stearn Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia hisui M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia indigoa M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia integra Poelln. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia jadea M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia jansenvillensis Breuer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia jeffreis M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia kemari M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia kingiana Poelln. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia koelmaniorum Oberm. & D.S.Hardy Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia lachnosa M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia laeta M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia latericia M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia ligulata M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia limifolia Marloth Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia lockwoodii Archibald Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia longiana Poelln. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia maculata (Poelln.) M.B.Bayer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia magnifica Poelln. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia maraisii Poelln. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia marginata (Lam.) Stearn Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia marmorata M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia marumiana Uitewaal Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia marxii Gildenh. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia minor (Aiton) Duval Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia mirabilis (Haw.) Haw. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia mollis M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia monticola Fourc. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia mortonii Breuer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia mucronata Haw. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia mutica Haw. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia nigra (Haw.) Baker Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia nigrata M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia nortieri G.G.Sm. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia oculata M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia odetteae Breuer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia ohkuwae M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia opalina M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia outeniquensis M.B.Bayer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia parksiana Poelln. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia pectinis M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia pilosa M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia pubescens M.B.Bayer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia pulchella M.B.Bayer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia pumila (L.) Duval Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia pungens M.B.Bayer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia pusilla M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia pygmaea Poelln. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia regalis M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia regina M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia reinwardtii (Salm-Dyck) Haw. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia reticulata (Haw.) Haw. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia retusa (L.) Duval Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia sapphaia M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia scabra Haw. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia schoemanii M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia scottii Breuer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia semiviva (Poelln.) M.B.Bayer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia serrata M.B.Bayer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia sordida Haw. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia sparsa M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia springbokvlakensis C.L.Scott Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia subhamata M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia subularis M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia succinea M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia tarkasia M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia × tauteae Archibald Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia teres M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia tradouwensis Breuer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia tretyrensis Breuer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia truncata Schönland Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia turgida Haw. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia variegata L.Bolus Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia veltina M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia venetia M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia venosa (Lam.) Haw. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia villosa M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia violacea M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia viscosa (L.) Haw. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia vlokii M.B.Bayer Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia wittebergensis W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia zantneriana Poelln. Accepted H WCSP
Haworthia zenigata M.Hayashi Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 419 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Haworthia. Of these 144 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 544 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Haworthia. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 419 species names for the genus Haworthia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 144 34.4%
Synonym 233 55.6%
Unplaced 40 9.5%
Unassessed 2 0.5%

All names

The status of the 963 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Haworthia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 268 27.8%
Synonym 653 67.8%
Unplaced 40 4.2%
Unassessed 2 0.2%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 419 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Haworthia, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 143 223 0 0 366 87.4%
Medium confidence 1 1 0 0 2 0.5%
Low confidence 0 9 40 2 51 12.2%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Haworthia, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 1 7 0 2 0 10 2.4%
WCSP 143 226 40 0 0 409 97.6%