Aloe africana
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Genus: Aloe
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Aloe africana growing in thicket at
Mistkraal in the Baviaans Kloof near Patensie, Eastern Cape, South
Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
Aloe africana. [photo John E. Burrows ©] |
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Aloe africana. [photos John E. Burrows ©] |
Publications
- Holzapfel, C.W., Wessels, P.L., Van Wyk, B.-E., Marais,
W. & Portwig, M. 1997. Chromone and aloin derivatives from Aloe broomii,
A. africana and A. speciosa. Phytochemistry 45: 97–102.
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