Aloe hereroensis

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Aloe hereroensis is an African Aloe native to Angola, Namibia and South Africa.[4] Like other Aloe species, it forms a rosette of succulent, lanceolate, greyish-green leaves with teeth along their edges. These leaves can grow up to 40 centimetres (16 inches) long. A. hereroensis forms large inflorescences, up to 1 m (3 ft 3 in) high, with clusters of scarlet flowers.[3]

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Aloe hereroensis
CITES Appendix II[2]
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Aloe
Species:
A. hereroensis
Binomial name
Aloe hereroensis
Synonyms[3]
  • Aloe hereroensis var. lutea A.Berger
  • Aloe hereroensis var. orpeniae (Schönland) A.Berger
  • Aloe orpeniae Schönland
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