Haworthia maraisii
Haworthia maraisii Poelln.
Haworthia maraisii is a species of flowering plant in the family Asphodelaceae, native to the southwest Cape Provinces of South Africa. It was described in 1935 by Poelln. Initially classified as a variety of either Haworthia magnifica or Haworthia mirabilis, it is now recognized as a distinct species according to the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families.
Description
Haworthia maraisii belongs to the genus Haworthia and is part of the Asphodelaceae family. It is endemic to the Cape Provinces of South Africa. The species was first formally described in 1935 by the botanist Poelln. While it was once considered a variety of either Haworthia magnifica or Haworthia mirabilis, taxonomic revisions have established it as a full species. Its classification is supported by the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, affirming its status as an independent entity within the Haworthia genus.
Distribution
Cape Provinces
Synonyms
Haworthia magnifica var. maraisiiHaworthia schuldtiana var. simpliciorHaworthia schuldtiana var. minorHaworthia schuldtiana var. robertsonensisHaworthia schuldtiana var. sublaevisHaworthia schuldtiana var. subtuberculataHaworthia schuldtiana var. unilineataHaworthia schuldtiana var. whitesloaneanaHaworthia mirabilis var. maraisii
