Aloe wildii
Aloe wildii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Asphodelaceae |
Subfamily: | Asphodeloideae |
Genus: | Aloe |
Species: | A. wildii
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Binomial name | |
Aloe wildii (Reynolds) Reynolds
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Aloe wildii is a grasslike aloe. It is native to a small area in south-east Africa and, like other succulent plants, it is resistant to drought. It bears attractive bright orange-red blossoms.[1]
Distribution[]
It is quite strictly confined to west facing (leeward) slopes over a 100 km stretch of mountainous terrain between Cashel and Chipinga in southern Manicaland, Zimbabwe.
References[]
- ^ "Plant Descriptions". Institute for Aloe Studies. Archived from the original on 6 April 2005. Retrieved 30 June 2020.
Categories:
- Aloe
- Asphodelaceae stubs