Aristaloe aristata
Guinea Fowl Aloe, Lace Aloe
Other regional names: Long Awned Aloe +1 more
- Long Awned Aloe
- Torch Plant
Also known as: Aloe aristata Haw. +8 more
- Aloe aristata Haw.
- Aloe aristata subsp. leiophylla
- Aloe aristata subsp. parvifolia
- Aloe aristata var. leiophylla Baker
- Aloe aristata var. parviflora Baker
- Aloe aristata var. parvifolia Baker
- Aloe ellenbergeri Guillaumin
- Aloe longiaristata Schult. & Schult.f.
- Tulista aristata (Haw.) G.D.Rowley
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asphodelaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent perennial.
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Aristaloe aristata (commonly known as Guinea-Fowl Aloe or Lace Aloe) is a succulent perennial within the Asphodelaceae family. It originates in Africa. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Succulent
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho
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)
France, Great Britain