Taxon

Aloe pirottae

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Common name: אלווי פירוט
Family: Asphodelaceae (Asphodel)
Distribution: Ethiopia, N-E Kenia
Habitat: Open Acacia woodland; 900-1,820 m
Life form: Woody succulent
Description: Stemless, cluster building plant; rosette forming, recurved, lanceolate-attenuate, dark green, heavily whitish spotted leaves; pungent, brown-tipped toothed margins; 100 cm tall, multi-branching (up to 28 branches), laxly flowered, yellowish, orange or occasionally red inflorescence. - Named for the Italian botanist Pirotta.

Locations

  • 1: • Accession: 0000-4483
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