Aloe ikiorum
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| Aloe ikiorum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asphodelaceae |
| Subfamily: | Asphodeloideae |
| Genus: | Aloe |
| Species: | A. ikiorum |
| Binomial name | |
| Aloe ikiorum Dioli & G.Powys[3] | |
Aloe ikiorum is a species of Aloe native to northeast Uganda. The name references the Ik people indigenous to the area.[4]
Grows on the rift valley facing the Ugandan Enscarpment in near the Oropoi Border Post crossing into Uganda in tall grass.[2]