Biology:Aloe haworthioides

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Short description: Species of succulent

Aloe haworthioides
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A single A. haworthioides
CITES Appendix I (CITES)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Aloe
Species:
A. haworthioides
Binomial name
Aloe haworthioides
Baker
Synonyms

Aloinella haworthioides (Baker) Lemée
Lemeea haworthioides (Baker) P.V.Heath

Aloe haworthioides is a species of plant in the genus Aloe native to Madagascar .[2][3] This aloe is named for its leaves, which are covered with soft spines that create a resemblance to Haworthia species.[4] A small species, it grows in stemless, clumping offsets and sports orange, highly fragrant flowers.

References

  1. "Appendices | CITES". https://cites.org/eng/app/appendices.php. 
  2. "Aloe haworthioides Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 22: 529 (1887).". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. https://wcsp.science.kew.org/namedetail.do?name_id=297460. 
  3. "Aloe haworthioides Baker". The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d.. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:529508-1. 
  4. Fred Dortort (19 November 2014). The Timber Press Guide to Succulent Plants of the World: A Comprehensive Reference to More than 2000 Species. Timber Press. p. 269. ISBN 978-1-60469-357-7. 

Wikidata ☰ Q293198 entry