Aloe megalacantha Baker (1898)

DESCRIPTION: branching from base, stem to 2 m, leaves recurved, 60-80x13-15 cm, dull light green, teeth 5-6 mm long, 14-20 mm apart. Inflorescence 50-100 cm, racemes cyliondrical, flowers orange or yellow, rare scarlet.
DISTRIBUTION: Ethiopia (Harar), Somalia
CULTIVATION: easy to grow, but not common.


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in cultivation		Aloe megalacantha megalacantha
in cultivation
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in cultivation		 Aloe megalacantha megalacantha
Dire Dawa, Ethiopia		 Aloe megalacantha megalacantha
Jijiga, Ethiopia
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, Hargeisa, Somalia		 Aloe megalacantha megalacantha
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Hargeisa, Somalia