Haworthia nortieri var. globosiflora

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Soutpan, NEW PHOTO

Haworthia nortieri var. globosiflora (G.G.Smith) M.B.Bayer

globosiflora: rounded flowers.

H. nortieri var. globosiflora is smaller, non-offsetting species. Leaves are dark green to purplish green with translucent spots and small spines on margines and keel. Typically with globose flowers, but in some cases with ordinary flower type. Colour can be uniformly greyish-green or brownish.

H. nortieri var. globosiflora is known from Doornbosch area at Botterkloof, but it has been recorded near Niewoudtville and Ouberg Pass as well. This area is not well explored yet. 

Distribution map

In cultivation it is more difficult species. It is a slow grower and needs more shade protection. Propagation should be done by seeds.

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Botterkloof, NEW PHOTO

 

 

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Vleiland, NEW PHOTO

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Vleiland, NEW PHOTO

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Vleiland, NEW PHOTO

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Vleiland, NEW PHOTO

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Vleiland, NEW PHOTO

Locality of H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Vleiland, NEW PHOTO

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Soutpan, NEW PHOTO

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Soutpan, NEW PHOTO

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Soutpan, NEW PHOTO

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Soutpan, NEW PHOTO

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Soutpan, NEW PHOTO

Locality of H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Soutpan, NEW PHOTO

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Botterkloof, NEW PHOTO

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Botterkloof, NEW PHOTO

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Botterkloof, NEW PHOTO

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Botterkloof, NEW PHOTO

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Botterkloof, NEW PHOTO

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Botterkloof, NEW PHOTO

Locality of H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Botterkloof, NEW PHOTO

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Nuweplaas

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Nuweplaas

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Nuweplaas

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Nuweplaas

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Nuweplaas

H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Nuweplaas

Locality of H. nortieri var. globosiflora, Nuweplaas

Synonym:
H. globosiflora

Known localities:

• Doornbosch (3119CD)
• 50 km N. Clanwilliam (3119CD)
• Botterkloof (3119CD)
• Boontjiesrivier, Kansekraal (3119CD)
• Ouberg Pass (3220AC)
• Nuweplaas (3119AD)
• Vleiland (3119AD)
• Soutpan (3119CD)