Aloe wildii

Aloe wildii is a grasslike aloe. It is native to a small area in south-east Africa and, like other succulent plants, it is resistant to drought. It bears attractive bright orange-red blossoms.[1]

Aloe wildii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Aloe
Species:
A. wildii
Binomial name
Aloe wildii
(Reynolds) Reynolds

Distribution

It is quite strictly confined to west facing (leeward) slopes over a 100 km stretch of mountainous terrain between Cashel and Chipinga in southern Manicaland, Zimbabwe.

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References

  1. "Plant Descriptions". Institute for Aloe Studies. Archived from the original on 6 April 2005. Retrieved 30 June 2020.


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