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Aloe arborescens Mill.
🌿 Plantae Asphodelaceae

Aloe arborescens Mill.

Aloe arborescens Mill.

Aloe arborescens, the krantz aloe, is a sprawling succulent native to Southern A…

Aloe davyana Schönland
🌿 Plantae Asphodelaceae

Aloe davyana Schönland

Aloe davyana Schönland

A key to distinguish three varieties of Aloe davyana is presented, differentiati…

Aloe ferox Mill.
🌿 Plantae Asphodelaceae

Aloe ferox Mill.

Aloe ferox Mill.

Aloe ferox (bitter aloe) is a variable single-stemmed aloe native to southern Af…

Aloe maculata All.
🌿 Plantae Asphodelaceae

Aloe maculata All.

Aloe maculata All.

Aloe maculata, the variable spotted soap aloe native to Southern Africa, is a wi…

Aloe marlothii A.Berger
🌿 Plantae Asphodelaceae

Aloe marlothii A.Berger

Aloe marlothii A.Berger

Aloe marlothii is a large arborescent aloe native to southern Africa, easily ide…

Aloe microstigma Salm-Dyck
🌿 Plantae Asphodelaceae

Aloe microstigma Salm-Dyck

Aloe microstigma Salm-Dyck

Aloe microstigma, described in 1854, has a disjunct distribution in South Africa…

Aloe pluridens Haw.
🌿 Plantae Asphodelaceae

Aloe pluridens Haw.

Aloe pluridens Haw.

Aloe pluridens, the French Aloe, is a tall South African aloe distinguished by s…

Aloe speciosa Baker
🌿 Plantae Asphodelaceae

Aloe speciosa Baker

Aloe speciosa Baker

Aloe speciosa, the tilt-head aloe, is an arborescent South African aloe named fo…

Aloe striata Haw.
🌿 Plantae Asphodelaceae

Aloe striata Haw.

Aloe striata Haw.

Aloe striata Haw., the coral aloe, is a South African succulent widely cultivate…

Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.
🌿 Plantae Asphodelaceae

Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.

Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.

Aloe vera is a widely cultivated succulent used in cosmetics and traditional med…

Aloidendron dichotomum (Masson) Klopper & Gideon F.Sm.
🌿 Plantae Asphodelaceae

Aloidendron dichotomum (Masson) Klopper & Gideon F.Sm.

Aloidendron dichotomum (Masson) Klopper & Gideon F.Sm.

Aloidendron dichotomum, the quiver tree, is a tall branching succulent native to…

Alonsoa meridionalis (L.fil.) Kuntze
🌿 Plantae Scrophulariaceae

Alonsoa meridionalis (L.fil.) Kuntze

Alonsoa meridionalis (L.fil.) Kuntze

Alonsoa meridionalis is an ornamental plant in the Scrophulariaceae family with …

Alopecurus aequalis Sobol.
🌿 Plantae Poaceae

Alopecurus aequalis Sobol.

Alopecurus aequalis Sobol.

Alopecurus aequalis Sobol. is a variable perennial C3 bunchgrass, with one rare …

Alopecurus arundinaceus Poir.
🌿 Plantae Poaceae

Alopecurus arundinaceus Poir.

Alopecurus arundinaceus Poir.

Alopecurus arundinaceus is a rhizomatous perennial Poaceae species useful for fo…

Alopecurus geniculatus L.
🌿 Plantae Poaceae

Alopecurus geniculatus L.

Alopecurus geniculatus L.

Alopecurus geniculatus, water or marsh foxtail, is a perennial grass native to E…

Alopecurus myosuroides Huds.
🌿 Plantae Poaceae

Alopecurus myosuroides Huds.

Alopecurus myosuroides Huds.

Alopecurus myosuroides Huds. is a tuft-forming grass that flowers from May to Au…

Alopecurus pratensis L.
🌿 Plantae Poaceae

Alopecurus pratensis L.

Alopecurus pratensis L.

Alopecurus pratensis, meadow foxtail, is an early-flowering grass that hosts ins…

Alophia drummondii (Graham) R.C.Foster
🌿 Plantae Iridaceae

Alophia drummondii (Graham) R.C.Foster

Alophia drummondii (Graham) R.C.Foster

Alophia drummondii, the propeller flower, is a bulbous herbaceous perennial in t…

Aloysia virgata (Ruiz & Pav.) Juss.
🌿 Plantae Verbenaceae

Aloysia virgata (Ruiz & Pav.) Juss.

Aloysia virgata (Ruiz & Pav.) Juss.

Aloysia virgata is a fragrant flowering shrub popular in cultivation that attrac…

Aloysia wrightii A.Heller
🌿 Plantae Verbenaceae

Aloysia wrightii A.Heller

Aloysia wrightii A.Heller

Aloysia wrightii is a verbena family shrub native to the Sonoran Desert that sup…

Alphitonia excelsa (Fenzl) Benth.
🌿 Plantae Rhamnaceae

Alphitonia excelsa (Fenzl) Benth.

Alphitonia excelsa (Fenzl) Benth.

Alphitonia excelsa, or red ash, is an Australian tree with a range of ornamental…

Alpinia caerulea (R.Br.) Benth.
🌿 Plantae Zingiberaceae

Alpinia caerulea (R.Br.) Benth.

Alpinia caerulea (R.Br.) Benth.

Alpinia caerulea, or native ginger, is an Australian rhizomatous forest plant wi…

Alpinia purpurata (Vieill.) K.Schum.
🌿 Plantae Zingiberaceae

Alpinia purpurata (Vieill.) K.Schum.

Alpinia purpurata (Vieill.) K.Schum.

Alpinia purpurata, or red ginger, is a rhizomatous flowering ginger native to th…

Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm.
🌿 Plantae Zingiberaceae

Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm.

Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm.

Alpinia zerumbet is an edible and medicinal tropical perennial ginger relative n…