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Aloe arborescens Mill.
Aloe arborescens Mill.
Aloe arborescens, the krantz aloe, is a sprawling succulent native to Southern Africa, widely cultivated as an ornamental garden plant.
Aloe davyana Schönland
Aloe davyana Schönland
A key to distinguish three varieties of Aloe davyana is presented, differentiating them based on leaf number, raceme shape, flower color, rosette grouping, and flower length.
Aloe ferox Mill.
Aloe ferox Mill.
Aloe ferox (bitter aloe) is a variable single-stemmed aloe native to southern Africa, widely cultivated for harvest.
Aloe maculata All.
Aloe maculata All.
Aloe maculata, the variable spotted soap aloe native to Southern Africa, is a widely grown ornamental with traditional medicinal uses.
Aloe marlothii A.Berger
Aloe marlothii A.Berger
Aloe marlothii is a large arborescent aloe native to southern Africa, easily identified by its horizontal-branched winter inflorescence.
Aloe microstigma Salm-Dyck
Aloe microstigma Salm-Dyck
Aloe microstigma, described in 1854, has a disjunct distribution in South Africa and Namibia, is related to several other aloe species, has a yellow - flowering form, and there's uncertainty about its correct taxonomic name in relation to A. perfoliata.
Aloe pluridens Haw.
Aloe pluridens Haw.
Aloe pluridens, the French Aloe, is a tall South African aloe distinguished by spiral growth, many-toothed leaf margins, and pink to dull scarlet flowers.
Aloe speciosa Baker
Aloe speciosa Baker
Aloe speciosa, the tilt-head aloe, is an arborescent South African aloe named for its tilted, sun-facing rosette.
Aloe striata Haw.
Aloe striata Haw.
Aloe striata Haw., the coral aloe, is a South African succulent widely cultivated as a popular ornamental plant.
Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.
Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.
Aloe vera is a widely cultivated succulent used in cosmetics and traditional medicine, with potential toxic risks for oral ingestion.
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 Southern Africa, cultivated worldwide for landscaping.
Alonsoa meridionalis (L.fil.) Kuntze
Alonsoa meridionalis (L.fil.) Kuntze
Alonsoa meridionalis is an ornamental plant in the Scrophulariaceae family with several known synonyms.
Alopecurus aequalis Sobol.
Alopecurus aequalis Sobol.
Alopecurus aequalis Sobol. is a variable perennial C3 bunchgrass, with one rare California variety listed as endangered in the US.
Alopecurus arundinaceus Poir.
Alopecurus arundinaceus Poir.
Alopecurus arundinaceus is a rhizomatous perennial Poaceae species useful for forage and erosion control, native to Eurasia and northern Africa.
Alopecurus geniculatus L.
Alopecurus geniculatus L.
Alopecurus geniculatus, water or marsh foxtail, is a perennial grass native to Eurasia that grows in moist areas.
Alopecurus myosuroides Huds.
Alopecurus myosuroides Huds.
Alopecurus myosuroides Huds. is a tuft-forming grass that flowers from May to August, reaching up to 80 cm in height.
Alopecurus pratensis L.
Alopecurus pratensis L.
Alopecurus pratensis, meadow foxtail, is an early-flowering grass that hosts insects and multiple fungal species.
Alophia drummondii (Graham) R.C.Foster
Alophia drummondii (Graham) R.C.Foster
Alophia drummondii, the propeller flower, is a bulbous herbaceous perennial in the Iridaceae family native to parts of the Americas.
Aloysia virgata (Ruiz & Pav.) Juss.
Aloysia virgata (Ruiz & Pav.) Juss.
Aloysia virgata is a fragrant flowering shrub popular in cultivation that attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.
Aloysia wrightii A.Heller
Aloysia wrightii A.Heller
Aloysia wrightii is a verbena family shrub native to the Sonoran Desert that supports native bees and rustic sphinx moths.
Alphitonia excelsa (Fenzl) Benth.
Alphitonia excelsa (Fenzl) Benth.
Alphitonia excelsa, or red ash, is an Australian tree with a range of ornamental, practical and ecological uses.
Alpinia caerulea (R.Br.) Benth.
Alpinia caerulea (R.Br.) Benth.
Alpinia caerulea, or native ginger, is an Australian rhizomatous forest plant with traditional Indigenous uses.
Alpinia purpurata (Vieill.) K.Schum.
Alpinia purpurata (Vieill.) K.Schum.
Alpinia purpurata, or red ginger, is a rhizomatous flowering ginger native to the southwest Pacific, grown widely as an ornamental.
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 native to eastern Asia.
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