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The genus Haworthia is in the family Asparagaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Haworthia

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Haworthia agnis Battista	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia akaonii M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia albispina M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia amethysta M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia angustifolia Haw.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia ao-onii M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia aquamarina M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia arabesqua M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia arachnoidea (L.) Duval	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia aristata Haw.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia attenuata (Haw.) Haw.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia azurea M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia bathylis M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia bayeri J.D.Venter & S.A.Hammer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia bella M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia blackburniae W.F.Barker	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia bolusii Baker	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia borealis M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia breueri M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia bronkhorstii M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia bruynsii M.B.Bayer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia caerulea M.Hayashi & Breuer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia caesia M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia calva M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia candida M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia capillaris M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia chloracantha Haw.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia coarctata Haw.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia cooperi Baker	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia crausii M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia crinita M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia crystallina M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia cummingii Breuer & M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia cymbiformis (Haw.) Duval	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia davidii (Breuer) M.Hayashi & Breuer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia decipiens Poelln.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia devriesii Breuer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia diaphana M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia elizeae Breuer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia emelyae Poelln.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia emeralda M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia eminens M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia enigma M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia esterhuizenii M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia exilis M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia fasciata (Willd.) Haw.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia flavida M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia floccosa M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia florens M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia floribunda Poelln.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia fluffa M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia foliosa Haw.	Accepted		TRO
Haworthia fukuyae M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia glabrata (Salm-Dyck) Baker	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia glauca Baker	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia gracilis Poelln.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia hamata M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia harryi M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia hastata M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia hayashii M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia heidelbergensis G.G.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia herbacea (Mill.) Stearn	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia hisui M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia indigoa M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia integra Poelln.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia jadea M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia jansenvillensis Breuer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia jeffreis M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia kemari M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia kingiana Poelln.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia koelmaniorum Oberm. & D.S.Hardy	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia lachnosa M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia laeta M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia latericia M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia ligulata M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia limifolia Marloth	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia lockwoodii Archibald	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia longiana Poelln.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia maculata (Poelln.) M.B.Bayer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia magnifica Poelln.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia maraisii Poelln.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia marginata (Lam.) Stearn	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia marmorata M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia marumiana Uitewaal	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia marxii Gildenh.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia minor (Aiton) Duval	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia mirabilis (Haw.) Haw.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia mollis M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia monticola Fourc.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia mortonii Breuer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia mucronata Haw.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia mutica Haw.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia nigra (Haw.) Baker	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia nigrata M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia nortieri G.G.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia oculata M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia odetteae Breuer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia ohkuwae M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia opalina M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia outeniquensis M.B.Bayer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia parksiana Poelln.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia pectinis M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia pilosa M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia pubescens M.B.Bayer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia pulchella M.B.Bayer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia pumila (L.) Duval	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia pungens M.B.Bayer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia pusilla M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia pygmaea Poelln.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia regalis M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia regina M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia reinwardtii (Salm-Dyck) Haw.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia reticulata (Haw.) Haw.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia retusa (L.) Duval	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia sapphaia M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia scabra Haw.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia schoemanii M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia scottii Breuer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia semiviva (Poelln.) M.B.Bayer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia serrata M.B.Bayer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia sordida Haw.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia sparsa M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia springbokvlakensis C.L.Scott	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia subhamata M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia subularis M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia succinea M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia tarkasia M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia × tauteae Archibald	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia teres M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia tradouwensis Breuer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia tretyrensis Breuer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia truncata Schönland	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia turgida Haw.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia variegata L.Bolus	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia veltina M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia venetia M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia venosa (Lam.) Haw.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia villosa M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia violacea M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia viscosa (L.) Haw.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia vlokii M.B.Bayer	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia wittebergensis W.F.Barker	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia zantneriana Poelln.	Accepted		WCSP
Haworthia zenigata M.Hayashi	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 419 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Haworthia. Of these 144 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 544 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Haworthia. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 419 species names for the genus Haworthia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	144	34.4%
◕	Synonym	233	55.6%
◕	Unplaced	40	9.5%
◕	Unassessed	2	0.5%

All names

The status of the 963 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Haworthia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	268	27.8%
◕	Synonym	653	67.8%
◕	Unplaced	40	4.2%
◕	Unassessed	2	0.2%

Of these names,

• 2 are recorded as illegitimate
• 1 are recorded as a spelling variant

The confidence with which the status of the 419 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Haworthia, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	143	223	0	0	366	87.4%
	Medium confidence	1	1	0	0	2	0.5%
	Low confidence	0	9	40	2	51	12.2%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Haworthia, are as follows: