cobweb-aloe
Haworthia arachnoidea (L.) Duval
Haworthia arachnoidea, known as cobweb-aloe, is a species in the Asphodelaceae family. It is native to the Western Cape Province of South Africa and was first described in 1809. The plant is also referred to locally as 'papierrosie' or 'spinnekopnes'.
Description
Haworthia arachnoidea is a member of the Haworthia genus and is part of the Asphodelaceae family. It is native to the Western Cape Province of South Africa. The species was first published in 1809. Locally, it is known by the names 'papierrosie' and 'spinnekopnes'.
Other common names
cobweb-aloe
Distribution
Africa · Cape Provinces
Synonyms
Catevala arachnoideaAloe arachnoideaAloe arachnoidesAloe pumila var. arachnoideaApicra arachnoidesHaworthia arachnoidea var. minorAloe arachnoidea var. pumilaHaworthia pallida var. paynei
