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Aloe plicatilis Mill.

  • Common Name: Fan Aloe, Waaier-aalwyn
  • Family: Xanthorrhoeaceae Dumort.

  • Country of Origin: South Africa
  • Habitat: Rocky sites in mountains with fynbos vegetation.

  • Culture: Primarily winter-growing. Well-drained acidic sandy soils

Restrictions:

  • CITES Appendix II Listed Plant

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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201000029
  • Source: Dan Downey
  • Accession Date: 03-11-2010
  • Bench: 2111 - MED:Fynbos C
  • Qty: 1 confirmed on 01-31-2013

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: monocots
  • Order: Asparagales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Xanthorrhoeaceae
  • SubFamily: Asphodeloideae
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:

References:

  1. Smith, G.F. and B. van Wyk. 2008. Aloes in Southern Africa. Struik Publishers, Cape Town.

data regenerated on Wed, 22 May 2013 14:24:38 -0400

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Other Accessions in Xanthorrhoeaceae

Subfamily Asphodeloideae

Subfamily Hemerocallidoideae

Subfamily Xanthorrhoeoideae

W/C = Wild Collected

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