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Xanthorrhoeaceae

Subfamily Asphodeloideae

Subfamily Hemerocallidoideae

Subfamily Xanthorrhoeoideae

W/C = Wild Collected
Aloe haemanthifolia Marloth & A.Berger

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Xanthorrhoeaceae Dumort.

  • Country of Origin: South Africa
  • Habitat: Mountain fynbos; plants resprout from rootstock after fire.

  • Culture: Well-drained acidic soil, full sun, cool winter temperatures.
Restrictions:

  • CITES Appendix II Listed Plant
  • Distribution Agreement (CBD or similar) - Plants do not leave Greenhouse/TLS w/o Manager approval!
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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201000100
  • Source: Silverhill Seeds
  • Provenance: Baineskloof, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Accession Date: 09-14-2010
  • Bench: 2109 - MED:Fynbos A
  • Qty: 3 confirmed on 12-20-2012
Classification:

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

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

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