Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Haworthia cymbiformis group

• Haworthia cuspidata Haw.: supposedly a cross between Haworthia retusa and Haworthia cymbiformis.
• Haworthia cymbiformis (Haw.) Duval: has very plump and juicy leaves which are swollen with stored water. It comes from a wide area, and is very variable. Distribution: East London to Port Elizabeth, and Adelaide and Committees on the Fish River.
• Haworthia cymbiformis f. gracilidelineata (Poelln.) Pilbeam: has small tightly clustered, rosettes up to 3 cm in diameter. Leaves incurved almost completely tranlucent.
• Haworthia cymbiformis var. incurvula (Poelln.) M.B.Bayer: has narrow, incurved leaves, with rounded tranlucent teeth. Distribution: Grahamstown , Eastern Cape, South Africa.
• Haworthia cymbiformis var. obtusa (Haw.) Baker: Distribution: Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
• Haworthia cymbiformis f. pallida hort.: Pale form with yellowhis-green leves. Origin: Plants so-named are known only in cultivation.
• Haworthia cymbiformis f. planifolia (Haw.) Pilbeam: always grows at an acute angle, often with the rosette almost perpendicular; it usually grows in shade but reddens if in the sun.
• Haworthia cymbiformis var. ramosa (G.G.Sm.) M.B.Bayer: it is a shortly caulescent form with smaller rosettes.
• Haworthia cymbiformis var. reddii (C.L.Scott) M.B.Bayer: Distribution: Fort Beaufort, ), Eastern Cape, South Africa.
• Haworthia cymbiformis var. setulifera (Poelln.) M.B.Bayer
• Haworthia cymbiformis var. transiens (Poelln.) M.B.Bayer: has translucent green leaves 1,5-2,5 cm long each with 8-10 longitudinal stripes. In ful sun the leaves tend to take a red brown colouring. Margin finely toothed. Distribution: Baviaanskloof and Langkloof , Eastern Cape.
• Haworthia cymbiformis var. umbraticola (Poelln.) M.B.Bayer: has leaf-tips with large clear areas with dark green lines.
• Haworthia cymbiformis f. variegata: has soft, juicy and glassy (almost transparent) leaves which are nicely variegated with light-green and white longitudinal strips with varying amounts of variegation.
• Haworthia planifolia f. agavoides W.Triebner & Poelln.: has large flattened rosettes with very wide leaves.