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Apicra pentagona, Willd. (Aide pentagona, Haw. Haworthia. pentagona, Haw.). Fig. 232. St. mostly solitary, erect, 6-12 in. high; about 4 in. diam., including Lvs.: Lvs. distinctly 5-ranked, broadly triangular-lanceolate, acute, biconvex, somewhat low-keeled, ¾ x 1½-2 in., green, slightly (sometimes granularly) white-dotted, the margin slightly granular: infl. 1½ ft. high, sometimes forked; fls. greenish, ⅜ in. long, twice as long as the pedicels. Cape. Jacq., Fragm. 111. B.M. 1338. Salm, Aloe §1. f. 4. Berger 40.—Varies into forms with Lvs. less obviously 5-ranked: large, in somewhat evident oblique ranks, var. Willdenfiwii, Baker (A. spiralis. Willd. Aloe spiralis, Haw. A. pentagona spiralis, Salm-Dyck), Salm, Aloe §1. f. 5; smaller, scarcely in distinct ranks, var. spirella, Baker (Aloe spirella, Sahn- Dyck. Haworthia spirella, Haw.), Salm, Aloe §1. f. 3.
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==Cultivation==
===Propagation===
===Pests and diseases===
==Varieties==
==Gallery==
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==References==
<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 -->
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|genus=Apicra
|species=pentagona
|Temp Metric=°F
|jumpin=If this plant info box on watering; zones; height; etc. is mostly empty you can click on the edit tab and fill in the blanks!
|image=Upload.png
|image_width=240
}}
Describe the plant here...
{{Inc|
Apicra pentagona, Willd. (Aide pentagona, Haw. Haworthia. pentagona, Haw.). Fig. 232. St. mostly solitary, erect, 6-12 in. high; about 4 in. diam., including Lvs.: Lvs. distinctly 5-ranked, broadly triangular-lanceolate, acute, biconvex, somewhat low-keeled, ¾ x 1½-2 in., green, slightly (sometimes granularly) white-dotted, the margin slightly granular: infl. 1½ ft. high, sometimes forked; fls. greenish, ⅜ in. long, twice as long as the pedicels. Cape. Jacq., Fragm. 111. B.M. 1338. Salm, Aloe §1. f. 4. Berger 40.—Varies into forms with Lvs. less obviously 5-ranked: large, in somewhat evident oblique ranks, var. Willdenfiwii, Baker (A. spiralis. Willd. Aloe spiralis, Haw. A. pentagona spiralis, Salm-Dyck), Salm, Aloe §1. f. 5; smaller, scarcely in distinct ranks, var. spirella, Baker (Aloe spirella, Sahn- Dyck. Haworthia spirella, Haw.), Salm, Aloe §1. f. 3.
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==Cultivation==
===Propagation===
===Pests and diseases===
==Varieties==
==Gallery==
<gallery perrow=5>
Image:Upload.png| photo 1
Image:Upload.png| photo 2
Image:Upload.png| photo 3
</gallery>
==References==
<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}}
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