Aloe verecunda Pole-Evans is a plant in the Asphodelaceae family, order Asparagales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Aloe verecunda Pole-Evans

Aloe verecunda Pole-Evans

Aloe verecunda is a South African endemic grass-like aloe with orange-red flowers that blooms in early summer.

Family
Genus
Aloe
Order
Asparagales
Class
Liliopsida

About Aloe verecunda Pole-Evans

Aloe verecunda, commonly known as the Gauteng grass aloe, rand grass aloe, and Witwatersrand grass aloe, is an aloe species endemic to Mpumalanga, Gauteng, North West, and Limpopo. Its leaves closely resemble grass, and it produces orange-red flowers. This aloe is deciduous, losing all its leaves during winter, and blooms from November to December.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Asparagales Asphodelaceae Aloe

More from Asphodelaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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