Haworthia incurvula

Haworthia incurvula, Pluto´s Vale, NEW PHOTO
Haworthia incurvula V. Poelln.

incurvula
: curved inwards


H. incurviula is small species with bright green rosette, it is slowly proliferous. This species resembles H. transiens. But H. incurvula is smaller and more dark greener. Type locality is in Pluto´s Vale. Here it grows together with H. tenera and H. attenuata. B.

Distribution map

Bayer include this species as a variety of H. cymbiformis, but I agree with Ingo Breuer that it should be placed as a separate species.

H. incurvula is slowly proliferous and not difficult to grow.
Known localities:
  • Fish River Ridge (3326AB)
  • Plutosvale (3326AB)
  • Road to Plutosvale (3326BA)
  • 16 km from Grahamstown (3326BA)
  • S. Plutosvale (3326BA)
  • S. Hunt´s Drift (3326BB)
  • near Roff´s Rock, Plutosvale (3326BA)
  • Corsworld (3326BA)
  • Top of Plutosvale (3326BA)

Haworthia incurvula, Pluto´s Vale, NEW PHOTO
Haworthia incurvula, Pluto´s Vale, NEW PHOTO
Haworthia incurvula, Pluto´s Vale, NEW PHOTO
Haworthia incurvula, Pluto´s Vale, NEW PHOTO
Haworthia incurvula, Pluto´s Vale, NEW PHOTO
Locality of H. incurvula, Pluto´s Vale, NEW PHOTO

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