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Gasterias
Gasteria
Gasteria is a genus of succulent plants, native to South Africa (and the far south-west corner of Namibia).
26 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Keeled Oxtongue
speciesGasteria carinata

Coast Oxtongue
speciesGasteria acinacifolia

Thicket Oxtongue
speciesGasteria bicolor

Robertson Oxtongue
speciesGasteria disticha

Short Oxtongue
speciesGasteria brachyphylla

Namaqua Oxtongue
speciesGasteria pillansii

Shiny Oxtongue
speciesGasteria nitida

Knoppies Oxtongue
speciesGasteria batesiana

Blade Oxtongue
speciesGasteria excelsa

Natal Oxtongue
speciesGasteria croucheri

Cliff Oxtongue
speciesGasteria rawlinsonii

Swartberg Oxtongue
speciesGasteria vlokii

Clustering-ball Oxtongue
speciesGasteria glomerata

Gasteria gracilis
speciesGasteria gracilis

Pretty Oxtongue
speciesGasteria pulchra

Polished Oxtongue
speciesGasteria polita

Gasteria obliqua
speciesGasteria obliqua

Gasteria maculata
speciesGasteria maculata
Gasteria brevifolia
speciesGasteria brevifolia

Suurberg Oxtongue
speciesGasteria baylissiana

Tugela Oxtongue
speciesGasteria tukhelensis

Gasteria barbae
speciesGasteria barbae

Ellaphie’s Oxtongue
speciesGasteria ellaphieae

Pale Oxtongue
speciesGasteria glauca

Gasteria loedolffiae
speciesGasteria loedolffiae

Doreen’s Oxtongue
speciesGasteria doreeniae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
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Every page naming Gasteria in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 246064.
