Aloe vera, (L.) Burm. fil.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1980, Flora Europaea. Volume 5. Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press : 20

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293845

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03BD9943-FFAB-FF8B-C527-F983F44083FB

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scientific name

Aloe vera
status

 

4. A. vera (L.) Burm. fil. , FI. Ind. 83 (1768)

( A. vulgaris Lam. ).

Stoloniferous herb with numerous leaf-rosettes, basal or rarely terminating stems up to 10 cm; leaves 35-60 x 5-8 cm, narrowly triangular-lanceolate, glaucous, sometimes tinged with red, smooth on both surfaces. Inflorescence simple or with 1-2 branches. Racemes 30-50x 5-6 cm; bracts 10 mm; pedicels 5 mm; flowers sharply deflexed. Perianth 25-30 mm, yellow; outer segments connate for | to | their length; inner segments adnate to outer in lower |. Stamens exceeding perianth by 3-4 mm. Maritime sands and rocks. Mediterranean region, S. Portugal. [Cr Gr Hs It Lu Si.] (?. Arabia , N.E. Africa.)

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Family

Liliaceae

Genus

Aloe

Loc

Aloe vera

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1980
1980
Loc

A. vera (L.)

Burm. fil. 1768: 83
1768
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