Aloe hereroensis
Herero Aloe, Hereroland Aloe
Other regional names: Sand Aloe
- Sand Aloe
Also known as: Aloe hereroensis var. hereroensis +4 more
- Aloe hereroensis var. hereroensis
- Aloe hereroensis var. lutea A.Berger
- Aloe hereroensis var. orpeniae (Schönland) A.Berger
- Aloe hereroensis var. orpeniae Schönland
- Aloe orpeniae Schönland
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asphodelaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent perennial or chamaephyte.
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Aloe hereroensis (commonly known as Herero aloe or Hereroland aloe) is a succulent shrub belonging to the Asphodelaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. The genus Aloe is notably large, comprising more than 600 species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Succulent
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, Namibia