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Aloe molederana

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Aloe molederana is a criticially endangered species of aloe native to northern Somalia.[3] It was first described in 1989 by John Jacob Lavranos and H.F. Glen.

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Aloe molederana
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. molederana
Binomial name
Aloe molederana
Lavranos & Glen
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Flowers

Its flowers are fuzzy like Aloe tomentosa and are a pink-orange color. The flowers are tubular like all other aloe species. The inflorescences branch and the racemes are short.[3]

Description

Aloe molederana is a plant that grows in limestone and gypsum. It is similar in look to many aloes, such as Aloe vera. It is a large aloe rosette.[citation needed]

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