Aloe ecklonis
Ecklon's Aloe, Grass Aloe
Also known as: Aloe agrophila Reynolds
- Aloe agrophila Reynolds
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asphodelaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent perennial or chamaephyte.
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Aloe ecklonis (commonly known as Ecklon's aloe or Grass Aloe) is a succulent shrub belonging to the Asphodelaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. The genus Aloe is notably large, comprising more than 600 species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Succulent
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Northern Provinces, Swaziland