Haworthiopsis reinwardtii var. brevicula, formerly known as Haworthia reinwardtii var. brevicula, is a slow-growing succulent that forms…
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Epithet: reinwardtii
Derivation: Honors Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt (1773-1854), a Prussian-born Dutch botanist considered to be the founding father of Bogor Botanical Garden in Indonesia.
Pronunciation: rine-WARD-tee-eye
Alternative Pronunciation: rain-WARD-tee-eye
While the generic name must be unique, two or more genera often share the same specific epithet. Moreover, the same epithet can be used for subspecies, varieties, and forms within a species. Here is a list of plants that share this epithet.
Haworthiopsis reinwardtii (Zebra Wart), formerly known as Haworthia reinwardtii, is a small succulent that forms elongated rosettes of …