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Aloe arborescens
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Photo: Bart Wursten
High plateau below Nhandore peak, Mt Gorongosa
Photo: Bart Wursten
High plateau below Nhandore peak, Mt Gorongosa
Photo: Bart Wursten
High plateau below Nhandore peak, Mt Gorongosa
Photo: Stefaan Dondeyne
Upper Muvumodzi Valley, Chimanimani Mts, Mozambique
Photo: Stefaan Dondeyne
Upper Muvumodzi Valley, Chimanimani Mts, Mozambique
Photo: Stefaan Dondeyne
Upper Muvumodzi Valley, Chimanimani Mts, Mozambique
Photo: Stefaan Dondeyne
Upper Muvumodzi Valley, Chimanimani Mts, Mozambique
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| Synonyms: | |
| Common names: | Kranz aloe (English) Mountain bush aloe (English) |
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| Description: |
Large shrub with a short stem, branching near the base. The flowers are normally deep orange, rarely yellow (image 2). |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | arborescens: becoming tree-like |
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| Flowering time: | May - June |
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| Mozambique distribution: | Z,T,MS,M |
| Growth form: | sS |
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| Insects (whose larvae eat this species): | |
| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Biegel, H.M. (1977). Check-list of ornamental plants used in Rhodesian parks and gardens. Rhodesia Agricultural Journal. Research Report No. 3. Page 21. |
Other sources of information about Aloe arborescens:
African Plant Database: Aloe arborescensBiodiversity Explorer (Biodiversity of southern Africa): Aloe arborescens
ePIC (electronic Plant Information Center): Aloe arborescens
Flora Zambesiaca web site: Aloe arborescens
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for Aloe arborescens
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Aloe arborescens
JSTOR Plant Science: Aloe arborescens
Kew Herbarium catalogue: Aloe arborescens
Kew Monocotyledon checklist: Aloe arborescens
Tropicos: Aloe arborescens
West African Plants database: Aloe arborescens
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