Haworthia transiens

H. transiens, Kleinrivier

Haworthia transiens (V.Poeln.) M.B.Bayer

transiens: changing into.

H. transiens is quite attractive proliferous species with rosettes up to 5cm. It has light green colour, roundish leaves has prominen translucent areas leave ends. Its distribution area is from Baviaanskloof in the North to the South up to Prince Alfred Pass, where is its type locality. Nearest relatives are H. oculata and H. picturata. 

Distribution map

H. transiens grows near rivers or streams, usually on rocks. It is slower-proliferous species. In cultivation it grows without any problems. It has nice colors, if grows more exposed.

H. transiens, De Vlugt

Synonym:
H. planifolia var. transiens, H. cymbiformis var. translucens, H. cymbiformis var. multifolia, H. cymbiformis var. brevifolia, H. cymbiformis var. transiens

Known localities:

• Prince Alfred Pass (3323CC)
• Oskloof (3323DA)
• Luiskraal (3323DA)
• Avontuur, SSE. Uniondale (3323CA)
• De Vlugt, Klein Plaasie River (3323BC)
• Kleinrivier (3323DD)
• near Voor Die Poort (3323BC)
• Nuwekloof (3323DA)
• Ouberg area, Joubertina
• Kouga Wilderness, Klein Rivier (3323DB)
• Sandvlaktekloof (3324CA)
• Doringboomkloof (3324CC)
• Gertsmitskloof (3324CA)

H. transiens, De Vlugt

H. transiens, De Vlugt

H. transiens, De Vlugt

Locality of H. transiens, De Vlugt

H. transiens, Prince Alfred Pass

H. transiens, Prince Alfred Pass

Locality of H. transiens, Prince Alfred Pass

H. transiens, Kleinrivier

H. transiens, Kleinrivier

H. transiens, Kleinrivier

Locality of H. transiens, Kleinrivier

H. transiens, Kleinrivier, Kouga Wilderness, NEW PHOTO

H. transiens, Kleinrivier, Kouga Wilderness, NEW PHOTO

H. transiens, Kleinrivier, Kouga Wilderness, NEW PHOTO

H. transiens/oculata, Doringboom kloof, NEW PHOTO

H. transiens/oculata, Doringboom kloof, NEW PHOTO

H. transiens/oculata, Doringboom kloof, NEW PHOTO

Locality of H. transiens/oculata, Doringboom kloof, NEW PHOTO