Aloe striata

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Common name: Coral Aloe, אלווי מפוספס, אלווי מפוספס, אלוי מפוספס

Family: Asphodelaceae (Asphodel)

Distribution: South Africa,Western Cape, Eastern Cape

Habitat: Stony soils on rocky hillsides, arid areas in bushveld, 250-1,200 m

Life form: Perennial succulent

Description: Stemless plant or creeping (up to 100 cm long) stem in older plants; 15-20 deltoid, greyish, reddish tinged leaves with green parallel lines; pale red margins without any teeth; up to 100 cm tall, flat-topped, pale to bright red inflorescence with up to 3 branches.

1: • Accession: 0000-1935
2: Africa: E African coastal woodland (SAW2) • Accession: 1984-2144/1
3: Africa: E African coastal woodland (SAW2) • Accession: 1984-2144/2
4: Africa: Karoo vegetation types and succulents (SAK3) • Accession: 2014-0712/2

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