Biology:Aloe molederana
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Short description: Species of Aloe
Aloe molederana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Asphodelaceae |
Subfamily: | Asphodeloideae |
Genus: | Aloe |
Species: | A. molederana
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Binomial name | |
Aloe molederana Lavranos & Glen (1989)
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Aloe molederana is a criticially endangered species of aloe native to northern Somalia.[2] It was first described in 1989 by John Jacob Lavranos and H.F. Glen .[3]
Flowers
Its flowers are fuzzy like Aloe tomentosa and are a pink-orange color. The flowers are tubular like all other aloe species. The inflorescences branch and the racemes are short.[2]
Description
Aloe molederana is a plant that grows in limestone and gypsum. It is similar in look to many aloes, such as Aloe vera. It is a large aloe rosette.
References
- ↑ Weber, O.; Carter, S. (2013). "Aloe molederana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T201345A2701102. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T201345A2701102.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/201345/2701102. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Aloe molederana Lavranos & Glen | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:937634-1.
- ↑ McCoy, T. A.. "Aloe djiboutiensis" (in en). Plants of the World Online. Kew Science. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60447005-2.
Wikidata ☰ Q2650061 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe molederana.
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