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Succulent taxonomic card

Gasteria obliqua

(Aiton) Duval

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Order
Asparagales
Family
Asphodelaceae
Genus
Gasteria

Name and source scope

Accepted name in WCVP 16, 4 June 2026 edition. This card documents nomenclature. Inclusion in the succulent scope is supported by the cited source. [27-WWW]

First publication of the name · Pl. Succ. Horto Alencon.: 6 (1809)

Plants of the World Online [2-WWW]

Synonyms and earlier names

  • Aloe bicolor (Haw.) Schult. & Schult.f.
  • Aloe boureana Schult. & Schult.f.
  • Aloe dictyodes Schult. & Schult.f.
  • Aloe formosa (Haw.) Schult. & Schult.f.
  • Aloe guttata Salm-Dyck
  • Aloe macchiata Da Pare · homotypic synonym
  • Aloe maculata var. obliqua Aiton · homotypic synonym
  • Aloe marmorata Steud.
  • Aloe nigricans var. fasciata Salm-Dyck
  • Aloe vittata Schult. & Schult.f.
  • Aloe zeyheri Salm-Dyck
  • Gasteria bicolor Haw.
  • Gasteria bicolor var. fallax (Haw.) van Jaarsv.
  • Gasteria bicolor var. liliputana (Poelln.) van Jaarsv.
  • Gasteria biformis Poelln.
  • Gasteria caespitosa Poelln.
  • Gasteria chamaegigas Poelln.
  • Gasteria colubrina N.E.Br.
  • Gasteria fasciata (Salm-Dyck) Haw.
  • Gasteria formosa Haw.
  • Gasteria herreana Poelln.
  • Gasteria kirsteana Poelln.
  • Gasteria liliputana Poelln.
  • Gasteria loeriensis Poelln.
  • Gasteria longiana Poelln.
  • Gasteria longibracteata Poelln.
  • Gasteria maculata Haw.
  • Gasteria maculata var. dregeana A.Berger
  • Gasteria maculata var. fallax Haw.
  • Gasteria marmorata Baker
  • Gasteria multiplex Poelln.
  • Gasteria nigricans var. fasciata (Salm-Dyck) Haw.
  • Gasteria picta Haw.
  • Gasteria planifolia (Baker) Baker
  • Gasteria retata Haw.
  • Gasteria salmdyckiana Poelln.
  • Gasteria spiralis Baker
  • Gasteria spiralis var. tortulata Baker
  • Gasteria variolosa Baker
  • Gasteria zeyheri (Salm-Dyck) Baker

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