Aloe framesii subsp. framesii
Bitter Aloe
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Asphodelaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Aloe framesii subsp. framesii (commonly known as Bitter Aloe) is a succulent shrub belonging to the Asphodelaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, this subspecies is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Aloe framesii, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Succulent
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Spain
Base Species & Variations