Aloe alooides

Aloe alooides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asphodelaceae
Subfamilia: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Aloe
Species: Aloe alooides

Name

Aloe alooidesa (Bolus) Druten, Bothalia 6: 544 (1956).

Synonyms

• Aloe recurvifolia Groenew.
• Notosceptrum alooides (Bolus) Benth. & Hook.f.
• Urginea alooides Bolus

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional:Southern Africa Northern Provinces References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Druten, D. van 1956. Bothalia 6: 544
• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Aloe alooides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 09. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Aloe alooides. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 09 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Aloe alooides in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 09.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Aloe alooides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 09 Feb. 2019.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Aal-aalwyn
English: Eel-like aloe

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