Aloe vera (Linne) Bunnan (1768)

Description: Plant usually stemless, suckering from base to form large groups. Leaves up 20, densely rosulate, erect, fleshy, 40-60x6-7 cm, uniformly grey-green, margins with firm, pale teeth, 2 mm long, 1-2 cm apart. Inf. 90 cm tall, simple or with 1-2 branches. Raceme narrow cylindrical, to 40 cm long. Perianth yellow. Flowers are usually sterille.
Synonymy: A. barbadensis, A. indica
DISTRIBUTION: unknown lectotype. Naturalised everywhere ...
CULTIVATION: very easy

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Aloe vera in cultivation