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Family : Aloaceae |
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Family (APGIII) : XANTHORRHOEACEAE |
| Protologue : Kew Bull. 51(4): 781 (1996) |
| Information on the genus : Aloe |
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Status
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| Status for TA : | accepted (present) |
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| Synonym(s) Heterotypic |
| =*Aloe saponaria auct. sensu Reynolds, non (Aiton) Haw. |
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| Ecology and distribution |
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| Biology : |
Perennial herb, solitary, acaulescent; leaves in a dense rosette, spreading; lamina to c. 25 x 7-11 cm at base |
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| Ecology : |
Known only from Nyanga Downs and reported from Mt. Nyangani (E Zimbabwe). Rocky hillsides, usually in the shelter of bushes; grassland; fire tolerant; 1980-2200 m alt. |
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Bibliography for Southern Africa :
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| More info on : |
| see under Jstor_African Plant Initiative |
| see under The International Plant Name Index |
| see under Flora of Zimbabwe |
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| Record n°40186 |
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