Haworthia herbacea var. paynei

Haworthia herbacea var. paynei, McGregor
Haworthia herbacea var. paynei (V.Poelln.) M.B.Bayer

paynei: for G. Payne.

H. herbacea var. paynei is smaller variety of H. herbacea, it differs from type by the bi-coloured flowers which are pink above and white below. It is less proliferous.It grows in similar conditions like herbacea, shaded under the bushes or in rock crevices.


Distribution map

H. herbacea var. paynei is growing around McGregor. It is on the south-eastern limits of the distribution of the species. It grows often together with H. maxima, H. maraisii and Poellnitzinana rubriflora.

In cultivation it grows same as H. herbacea, propagation can by done by offsetts or by seeds.
 
Flower detail

Synonyms:H. paynei, H. pallida var. paynei

Known localities:
  • McGregor (3319DD)
  • 1 km S. McGregor (3319DD)
  • near McGregor (3319DD)
  • 3 km E. McGregor (3319DD)
  • Olifantsdoorn, McGregor (3319DD)
  • W. Olienhoutkop (3319DD)
  • 1 km NE. McGregor (3319DD)
  • NE. Koningsrivier (3319DD)
  • near Koningsrivier Dam (3319DD)

Haworthia herbacea var. paynei, NE. Koningsrivier, NEW PHOTO
Haworthia herbacea var. paynei, NE. Koningsrivier, NEW PHOTO
Haworthia herbacea var. paynei, NE. Koningsrivier, NEW PHOTO
Locality of H. herbacea var. paynei, NE. Koningsrivier, NEW PHOTO
Haworthia herbacea var. paynei, near Koningsrivier Dam, NEW PHOTO
Locality of H. herbacea var. paynei, near Koningsrivier Dam, NEW PHOTO
Haworthia herbacea var. paynei, McGregor

Haworthia herbacea var. paynei, McGregor

Haworthia herbacea var. paynei, McGregor


locality of H. herbacea var. paynei, McGregor
Haworthia herbacea var. paynei, W. Olienhoutkop
Haworthia herbacea var. paynei, W. Olienhoutkop
Haworthia herbacea var. paynei, W. Olienhoutkop
Haworthia herbacea var. paynei, W. Olienhoutkop
Locality of H. herbacea var. paynei, W. Olienhoutkop

1 comment:

Julie said...

These are some really neat looking "clumps"!!! I like some of the colors in them!