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Describe the plant here... {{Inc| Haworthia (A. H. Haworth, an English botanist of the beginning of the last century, who wrote much and well on succulents). Liliaceae, tribe Aloineae. Acaulescent or shortly caulescent small succulents. Leaves usually small, crowded on the st. or in mostly somewhat elongated rosettes: fls. white, green or rosy- striped, tubular with somewhat irregular recurving limb and included style and stamens; segms. of perianth 6, oblong, nearly equal; stamens 6, shorter than perianth; ovary sessile, 3-angled: fr. a loculicidally 3-valved caps., bearing many compressed angled seeds. S. Afr. Monograph by Berger in Engler, Das Pflanzenreich, hft. 33, 1908.—Species 60, occurring in S. Afr. They are interesting condensed or cespitose plants with thick and succulent keeled often tuberculate and sometimes toothed lvs., and fls. in simple or panicled racemes. Cultivation, propagation and decorative uses as for Aloe, under which, with Apicra and Gasteria, the species were formerly placed. See Aloe and Succulents. albicana, 13. altilinea, 22. arachnoides, 24. argyrostigma, 11. aristata, 22. asperula, 17. attenuata, 11. caespitosa, 8. clariperla, 11. coarctata, 6. concava, 20. concinna, 1. corallina, 7. cuspidata, 23 cymbiformis. erecta hybrida, 3. indurata, 1. inflexa, 14. Laevis. 13. limpida, 22. major, 2, 7. margaritifera, 7. minima, 7. minor, 5, 7. mirabilis, 16. Mucronata, 22. .................... ramifera, 13. recurva, 15. reinwardtii, 5, 6. reticulata, 21. retusa, 18. rigida, 4. rugosa, 9. semimargaritifera, 7. subalbicans, 7. subfascicata, 11. subrigida, 2. subulata, 10. tesselata, 14. torquata, 1. tortella, 2. tortuosa, 2. turgida, 19. virescens, 13. viscosa, 1. H. atrovirens, Haw. Leafy st. very short, the rosettes stoloniferous: lvs. 30—10, dense, oblong-lanceolate, ½ - ¾ in. long, dull green, reddish brown when old, with 3-5 vertical green lines: scape simple. 6 in. S. Afr. B.M. 1361.—H. pearsonii, C. H. Wright. Stemless: lvs. crowded. ½ x 1 ¼ in., pale green, with 2 rows of cilia on back, each with bristle on apex: scape 10 in. long. William Trelease. }} ==Cultivation== <!--- Type cultivation info below this line, then delete this entire line --> ===Propagation=== <!--- Type propagation info below this line, then delete this entire line --> ===Pests and diseases=== <!--- Type pest/disease info below this line, then delete this entire line --> ==Species== <!-- This section should be renamed Cultivars if it appears on a page for a species (rather than genus), or perhaps Varieties if there is a mix of cultivars, species, hybrids, etc --> ==Gallery== {{photo-sources}}<!-- remove this line if there are already 3 or more photos in the gallery --> <gallery> Image:Upload.png| photo 1 Image:Upload.png| photo 2 Image:Upload.png| photo 3 </gallery> ==References== *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963 <!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> <!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 --> ==External links== *{{wplink}} {{stub}} __NOTOC__
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