Aloe officinalis var. officinalis
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Asphodelaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent perennial.
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Aloe officinalis var. officinalis is a succulent perennial within the Asphodelaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Aloe officinalis, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Succulent
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Saudi Arabia, Yemen
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)
Aldabra, Somalia
Base Species & Variations