Aloe succotrina

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 Aloe succotrina subsp. var.  
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Aloe purpurascens, Haw. (A. sinuàta, Thunb.? A.perfolíata purpúrascens, Ait. A. socotrïna purpuráscens, Ker. A. ramosa, Haw.). Cespitóse, nearly acaulescent: lvs. upcurved, gradually tapered, green, sometimes more or loss striate, and white-dotted on the back below, 2½ x 18-20 in., the margin with moderately long connate hooked purplish teeth: infl. 3 ft. high; fls. 1½ in- long, light red, the distinct segms. paler and green- nerved. Cape. Salm, Aloe §22, f. 2. B.M. 1474. Berger 113. Winkler, Pharm. Waarenk. 182.


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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Aloe succotrina, Lam. (A. soccotrina, DC. A. perfoliata soccotrina, Ait. A. socotrina, Steph. & Church. A. vera, Mill.). Scarcely cespitose, the dichotomously branched st. at length 3-4 ft. high: lvs. falcately up- curved, gradually narrowed, pale or glaucous, sometimes white-blotched toward the base, 1½-2x 15-20 in., the margin serrate with small connate white prickles: infl 2 ft. high; fls. 1¼ in. long, light red, the distinct segms. green-nerved. Cape. DC., PI. Gr. 85. Salm, Aloe §22, f. 1. B.M. 472. Stephenson & Church- hill, Med. PI. 110. Berger 113.—Varies in a form with more armed, broader, shorter and straighter lvs., var. saxigena, Berger.


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