Haworthiopsis viscosa (Linnaeus, 1753) Gildenhuys & Klopper, 2016

Gildenhuys, Sean D. & Klopper, Ronell R., 2016, A synoptic review and new infrageneric classification for the genus Haworthiopsis (Xanthorrhoeaceae: Asphodeloideae), Phytotaxa 265 (1), pp. 1-26 : 18

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Haworthiopsis viscosa
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16. Haworthiopsis viscosa View in CoL (L.) Gildenh. & Klopper comb. nov.

Bas.:— Aloe viscosa Linnaeus (1753: 332) Haworthia viscosa (L.) Haworth (1812: 90) ≡ Tulista viscosa (L.) Rowley (2013b: 6) [“ Haworthiopsis viscosa (L.) Rowley” (2013a: 5) nom. inval. (Art. 36.2, McNeill et al., 2012); “ Tulista viscosa (L.) Rowley” (2013a: 6) nom. inval. (Art. 36.2, McNeill et al., 2012)]. Type (lectotype designated by Scott 1981b: 98):—(icon) in Commelijn (1703: t.31). Type (epitype designated by Breuer & Metzing 1997: 13):— SOUTH AFRICA. Western Cape: Blackburn Valley, Calitzdorp [QDS: 3321DA], 1947, W.F. Barker 5073 (NBG0068204!).

Distribution: —It is the third most widespread species after H. tessellata and H. nigra and occurs widely in the Western and Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Breuer, I. & Metzing, D. (1997) Types of names accepted in Haworthia (Aloaceae). Taxon 46: 3 - 14. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.2307 / 1224286

Commelijn, C. (1703) Praeludia Botanica. Fredericum Haringh, Amsterdam, 86 pp. + 33 figs.

Haworth, A. H. (1812) Synopsis Plantarum Succulentarum. Taylor, London, 207 pp.

Linnaeus, C. (1753) Species Plantarum 1. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 560 pp.

McNeill, J., Barrie, F. R., Buck, W. R., Demoulin, V., Greuter, W., Hawksworth, D. L., Herendeen, P. S., Knapp, S., Marhold, K., Prado, J., Prud'homme van Reine, W. F., Smith, G. F., Wiersema, J. H. & Turland, N. J. (Eds.) (2012) International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Melbourne Code) adopted by the Eighteenth International Botanical Congress Melbourne, Australia, July 2011. Koeltz Scientific Books, Konigstein. [Regnum Vegetabile 154], xxx + 208 pp.

Rowley, G. D. (2013 b) Generic concepts in Alooideae - Part 3 Amended: The phylogenetic story. Alsterworthia International Special Issue 10: 3 - 6.

Scott, C. L. (1981 b) Haworthia viscosa (L.) Duval. National Cactus & Succulent Journal (GB) 36: 98 - 100.