Aloe succotrina

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asphodelaceae
Subfamilia: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Aloe
Species: Aloe succotrina

Name edit

Aloe succotrina Weston, Bot. Univ. 1: 5 (1770).

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Aloe perfoliata var. succotrina (Weston) Aiton, Hort. Kew. 1: 466 (1789).
  • Heterotypic
    • Aloe soccotrina Garsault, Fig. Pl. Méd.: 102 (1764), opus utique oppr.
    • Aloe vera Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 15 (1768), nom. illeg.
    • Aloe perfoliata var. purpurascens Aiton, Hort. Kew. 1: 466 (1789).
    • Aloe sinuata Thunb., Prodr. Pl. Cap.: 61 (1794).
    • Aloe sinuata Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 2: 187 (1799), nom. illeg.
    • Aloe purpurascens (Aiton) Haw., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 7: 20 (1804).
    • Aloe succotrina var. purpurascens (Aiton) Ker Gawl., Bot. Mag. 36: t. 1474 (1812).
    • Aloe soccotorina Schult. & Schult.f. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 701 (1829), orth. var.
    • Aloe succotrina var. saxigena A.Berger in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 38: 283 (1908).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
 
Aloe succotrina
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • SW. Cape Prov.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Data compiled from various sources by Mark W. Skinner. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: fynbos aloe
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