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Aloe albida

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Clade
  
Monocots

Family
  
Asphodelaceae

Rank
  
Species

Clade
  
Angiosperms

Order
  
Asparagales

Subfamily
  
Asphodeloideae

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Similar
  
Aloe albiflora, Aloe ballii, Aloe vossii, Aloe arenicola, Aloe compressa

Aloe albida is a dwarf species of succulent plant.

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Characteristics

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Its flowers are small, white and borne on a single inflorescence. Its flowering time is usually in early autumn (March–April in the Southern Hemisphere), although it may begin to flower as early as February. The leaves form a rosette and have a waxy coating, which gives them a pale greyish/bluish green colour.

Habitat

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It grows in montane grassland and in crevices among rocks where grasses are kept fairly short. It is found on the mountains in Barberton in Mpumalanga Province of South Africa to the northern border, of as well as parts of Swaziland.

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Aloe albida Threatened Species Programme SANBI Red List of South African Plants

Aloe albida Threatened Species Programme SANBI Red List of South African Plants

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References

Aloe albida Wikipedia