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Aloe greatheadii

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Monocotyledons > Order: Asparagales > Family: Xanthorrhoeaceae > Genus: Aloe

Aloe greatheadii  

Aloe greatheadii, near Nyazura, Zimbabwe. [photo Bart Wursten ©, Flora of Zimbabwe]

 

Includes Aloe greatheadii var. davyana (= Aloe davyana).

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Publications

  • Smith, G.F. & Correia, R.I. De S. 1988. Notes on the ecesis of Aloe davyana (Asphodelaceae: Alooideae) in seed-beds and under natural conditions. South African Journal of Science 84: 873.
  • Smith, G.F. & Correia, R.I. De S. 1992. Establishment of Aloe greatheadii var. davyana from seed for use in reclamation trials. Landscape and Urban Planning 23: 47–54.