Haworthia herbacea (Mill.) Stearn is a plant in the Asphodelaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Haworthia herbacea (Mill.) Stearn

Haworthia herbacea (Mill.) Stearn

Haworthia herbacea is a South African succulent closely related to H. reticulata with spiny leaves that darken as it matures.

Family
Genus
Haworthia
Order
Asparagales
Class
Liliopsida

About Haworthia herbacea (Mill.) Stearn

Haworthia herbacea (Mill.) Stearn is a species of succulent plant in the genus Haworthia, native to the Cape Province of South Africa. It is closely related to Haworthia reticulata. This plant has greenish yellow leaves with small spines; as it matures, its leaves become darker green and its white spots become raised. It flowers via an elongated shoot, and produces a large off-white flower.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Asparagales Asphodelaceae Haworthia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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