Aloidendron

Aloidendron dichotomum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asphodelaceae
Subfamilia: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Aloidendron
Species: A. barberae – A. dichotomum – A. eminens – A. pillansii – A. ramosissimum – A. sabaeum – A. tongaense

Name

• Aloidendron (A.Berger) Klopper & Gideon F.Sm., Phytotaxa 76: 9 (2013)
  • Type species: Aloidendron barberae (Dyer) Klopper & Gideon F.Sm., Phytotaxa 76: 9 (2013)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Aloe sect. Aloidendron A.Berger, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 56. 1905.

• Heterotypic
  • Aloe sect. Dracoaloe A.Berger, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 56. 1905.
    • Type species: Aloe dichotoma Masson

References

Primary references

• Grace, O.M., Klopper, R.R., Smith, G.F., Crouch, N.R., Figueiredo, E., Rønsted, N. & Van Wyk, A.E. 2013. A revised generic classification for Aloe (Xanthorrhoeaceae subfam. Asphodeloideae). Phytotaxa 76(1): 7–14. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.76.1.2 ResearchGateReference page. 

Additional references

• Manning, J.C. Boatwright, J.S., Daru, B.H., Maurin, O. & van der Bank, M. 2014. A molecular phylogeny and generic classification of Asphodelaceae subfamily Alooideae: a final resolution of the prickly issue of polyphyly in the alooids? Systematic Botany 39(1): 55–74. DOI: 10.1600/036364414X678044 ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2017. Aloidendron in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2017 Sept. 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Aloidendron. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 11 2017.

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