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Aloe vulgaris Lam. Aloe vera (/ ˈæloʊ (i) vɛrə, vɪər -/) [3] is a succulent plant species of the genus Aloe. [4] It is widely distributed, and is considered an invasive species in many world regions. [4][5] An evergreen perennial, it originates from the Arabian Peninsula, but also grows wild in tropical, semi-tropical, and arid climates ...
Aloe (/ ˈæloʊ, ˈæloʊi, əˈloʊi /; [2][3][4][5] also written Aloë) is a genus containing over 650 species of flowering succulent plants. [6] The most widely known species is Aloe vera, or "true aloe". It is called this because it is cultivated as the standard source for assorted pharmaceutical purposes. [7] Other species, such as Aloe ...
Aloe aageodonta L.E.Newton – Kenya (Kitui Distr.) Aloe abyssicola Lavranos & Bilaidi – S. Yemen (Jabal Al-Arays) Aloe aculeata Pole-Evans – S. Zimbabwe to Limpopo. Aloe acutissima H.Perrier – Madagascar. Aloe adigratana Reynolds – Eritrea to N. Ethiopia. Aloe affinis A.Berger – Mpumalanga. Aloe africana Mill. – S.
Aloe arborescens is a large, multi-headed, sprawling succulent, and its specific name indicates that it sometimes reaches tree size. [3] A typical height for this species is 2–3 metres (6.6–9.8 ft) high. Its leaves are succulent and are green with a slight blue tint. Its leaves have small spikes along its edges and are arranged in rosettes ...
Aloeae. See text . Aloeae is a tribe of succulent plants in the subfamily Asphodeloideae of the family Asphodelaceae, consisting of the aloes and their close relatives. The taxon may also be treated as the subfamily Alooideae by those botanists who retain the narrower circumscription of Asphodelaceae adopted prior to the APG III system.
Haworthiopsis is a genus of succulent plants in the subfamily Asphodeloideae. The genus was previously included in Haworthia. Species in the genus are typically short perennial plants, with leaves often arranged in a rosette and frequently having raised white markings. The two-lipped flowers are borne on a tall stalk and are small – less than ...
Large bitter aloe in flower. Aloe ferox is a tall, single-stemmed aloe, that can grow to 10 feet (3.0 m) in height. Its leaves are thick and fleshy, arranged in rosettes, and have reddish-brown spines on the margins with smaller spines on the upper and lower surfaces. The leaf surfaces of young plants are covered in spines; however, as they get ...
Aloin, also known as barbaloin, [1] is a bitter, yellow-brown colored compound noted in the exudate of at least 68 Aloe species at levels from 0.1 to 6.6% of leaf dry weight (making between 3% and 35% of the total exudate), [2] and in another 17 species at indeterminate levels [Reynolds, 1995b]. It is used as a stimulant- laxative, treating ...
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