🌿 Family

Asphodelaceae

151 species · Plants

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Asparagales › Asphodelaceae

Aloe khamiesensis Pillans

Aloe khamiesensis is an Aloe species endemic to dry interior regions of western South Africa, closely related to Aloe microstigma.

Aloe peglerae Schönland

Aloe peglerae, the fez aloe, is an endemic South African aloe that forms a compact spherical rosette of glaucous incurved leaves.

Aloe humilis (L.) Mill.

Spider aloe (Aloe humilis) is a low-growing spiny succulent endemic to South Africa's Cape Province.

Aloe divaricata A.Berger

Aloe divaricata is a common, widely distributed succulent Aloe species endemic to Madagascar.

Aloe thraskii Baker

Aloe thraskii, the dune aloe, is a tall unbranched aloe native to coastal dunes of eastern South Africa.

Aloe broomii Schönland

Aloe broomii is a robust succulent aloe native to southern Africa, used for medicinal and livestock purposes.

Aloe melanacantha A.Berger

Aloe melanacantha is a rare succulent endemic to Namaqualand, far western South Africa.

Aloe juvenna Brandham & S.Carter

Aloe juvenna is a rare wild tetraploid Aloe species endemic to southwestern Kenya, common in cultivation.

Aloe hereroensis Engl.

Aloe hereroensis is an African succulent aloe native to three southern African countries, with toothed leaves and tall clusters of scarlet flowers.

Aloe grandidentata Salm-Dyck

Aloe grandidentata Salm-Dyck is an Asphodelaceae aloe native to southern South Africa and Botswana.

Aloe affinis A.Berger

Aloe affinis A.Berger is an Asphodelaceae flowering plant endemic to three South African provinces.

Aloe globuligemma Pole-Evans

Aloe globuligemma is a succulent aloe species found in southern Africa, used in traditional African medicine for multiple health purposes.

Aloe littoralis Baker

Aloe littoralis is a succulent flowering plant in the Asphodelaceae family, native to arid regions of southern Africa.

Aloe mutabilis Pillans

Aloe mutabilis (blue krantz aloe) is an aloe endemic to northern South Africa, growing on steep rocky cliffs.

Aloe petricola Pole-Evans

Aloe petricola is a low-growing South African succulent aloe used in traditional medicine for stomach ailments.

Aloe pretoriensis Pole-Evans

Aloe pretoriensis is a non-threatened aloe species native to rocky high-altitude grasslands in southern Africa.

Aloe rupestris Baker

Aloe rupestris, the bottlebrush aloe, is a distinctive fast-growing arborescent aloe native to rocky areas of southern Africa.

Aloe verecunda Pole-Evans

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

Aloe pearsonii Schönland

Aloe pearsonii (Pearson's Aloe) is an unusual endemic aloe found in arid mountainous border regions of South Africa and Namibia.

Aloe perfoliata L.

Aloe perfoliata is a hardy creeping aloe native to South African Cape provinces, commonly grown in arid gardens.

Aloe distans Haw.

Aloe distans Haw. (rubble aloe) is a hardy creeping South African aloe often grown in arid gardens.

Asphodelus macrocarpus Parl.

Asphodelus macrocarpus Parl. is a flowering plant found in Italian mountain regions growing in open meadows and pastures.

Asphodelus tenuifolius Cav.

Asphodelus tenuifolius is an Asphodelaceae plant native to regions from the Canary Islands to South Asia, with a fibrous root system.

Bulbine semibarbata (R.Br.) Haw.

Bulbine semibarbata is a yellow-flowered annual herb widespread across all of Australia in winter-wet habitats.

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