Aloe falcata

Aloe falcata
A succulent plant with red leaves growing in the dirt. The green sign next to it reads "Aloe falcata"
Aloe falcata photographed at the San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden, United States
CITES Appendix II [1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Aloe
Species:
A. falcata
Binomial name
Aloe falcata

Aloe falcata is a species of succulent plant in the genus Aloe. Described by English botanist John Gilbert Baker in 1880,[2] it is known only from the Northern Cape and north-west Western Cape in South Africa.[3]

See also

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References

  1. ^ "Aloe falcata Baker". Species+. UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
  2. ^ "Aloe falcata Baker". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
  3. ^ Newton, L.E. (2020). "Aloe Asphodelaceae". In Eggli, Urs; Nyffeler, Reto (eds.). Monocotyledons. Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants (Second ed.). Berlin, Germany: Springer Nature. p. 557. doi:10.1007/978-3-662-56486-8. ISBN 978-3-662-56484-4. OCLC 1145609055.


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