Aloe humilis

Aloe humilis

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 humilis

Name

Aloe humilis (L.) Mill., Gard. Dict. Abr. ed. 6: n.º 10 (1771).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Aloe perfoliata var. humilis L., Sp. Pl. 1: 320 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Catevala humilis (L.) Medik., Theodora: 69 (1786).
• Heterotypic
  • Aloe verrucosospinosa All., Auct. Syn. Meth. Stirp. Hort. Regii Taur.: 13 (1773).
  • Aloe perfoliata var. suberecta Aiton, Hort. Kew. 1: 467 (1789).
  • Aloe virens var. macilenta Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 158 (1800).
  • Aloe humilis var. incurva Haw., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 7: 15 (1804).
  • Aloe suberecta (Aiton) Haw., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 7: 16 (1804).
  • Aloe tuberculata Haw., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 7: 16 (1804).
  • Aloe virens Haw., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 7: 17 (1804).
  • Aloe echinata Willd., Enum. Pl.: 385 (1809).
  • Aloe acuminata Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ.: 84 (1812), nom. illeg.
  • Aloe incurva (Haw.) Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ.: 85 (1812).
  • Aloe acuminata var. major Salm-Dyck, Verz. Art. Aloe: 22 (1817).
  • Aloe humilis subvar. semiguttata Haw., Saxifrag. Enum. 2: 41 (1821).
  • Aloe suberecta var. semiguttata Haw., Saxifrag. Enum. 2: 41 (1821).
  • Aloe subtuberculata Haw., Philos. Mag. J. 67: 280 (1825).
  • Aloe humilis var. suberecta (Aiton) Baker in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 6: 308 (1836).
  • Aloe humilis subvar. minor Salm-Dyck, Aloes Mesembr.: 15 (1837).
  • Aloe humilis var. acuminata Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 157 (1880).
  • Aloe humilis var. candollei Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 157 (1880).
  • Aloe humilis var. macilenta Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 157 (1880).
  • Aloe macilenta (Baker) G.Nicholson, Ill. Dict. Gard. 1: 52 (1884).
  • Aloe humilis var. echinata (Willd.) Baker in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 6: 308 (1896).
  • Aloe humilis var. subtuberculata (Haw.) Baker in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 6: 308 (1896).
  • Haworthia ferox Poelln., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 31: 84 (1932).
  • Haworthia fasciata var. armata Poelln., Cact. J. (Croydon) 6: 18 (1937).

Distribution

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

References

• Miller, P. 1771. Gard. Dict. Abr. ed. 6: n.º 10

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Aloe humilis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Aloe humilis. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 15 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Aloe humilis in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 15.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Aloe humilis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Feb. 2019.

Vernacular names

polski: Aloes niski
svenska: Vårtaloe

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