Aloe whitcombei Lavranos

This species is native to Oman. (Ref. POWO; 2023). There are 5 species of Aloe found in Oman. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).

علم تشكل النبات


A succulent , perennial herb . Stems to 40 cm long . Leaves very succulent , rigid with a smooth surface , light green copiously covered with pale spots 5-8 in a dense rosette , narrowly deltoid with rounded apex , to 80 mm long and 15 mm broad at base , margins and apex bearing many soft teeth 0 . 5 mm and 1-2 mm apart . Inflorescences simple or with a short lateral branch , pointing or arched downward , to 5-25 cm long ; racemes always pointing or curving obliquely downward , conical , rather dense , 30-60 mm long with up to 50 flowers ; bracts 4 mm long , 2 . 5 mm broad ; pedicels 4-5 mm long . Flowers whitish , glabrous , 14 mm long , cylindrical , 4 mm in diameter throughout their length , outer segments free for 6 mm . Fruit capsule , 10 mm . Sap clear , drying yellow . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 4) .

وقت الإزهار


No Data

الوضع البيئي الحالي


Endemic (EN) - Critically Endangered (CR B2a ; D1) - Global Assessment

الوفرة


Very Rare

التوزيع الجغرافي والبيئي


الوصف غير متاح حاليًا

Distribution Map

المرادفات


Not known

الإكثار


No Data

العناية بالنبات


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الأسماء الشائعة


Whitcombe Aloe

الاستخدامات


Not recorded yet.

المراجع


Ghazanfar, S. (2018). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.4: Hydrocharitaceae – Orchidaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 56). ISBN 9789492663153 ISSN 0779-2387. https://en.wikipedia.org http://opus.sanbi.org Miller, A., Morris, M. (1988). Plants of Dhofar, the Southern Region of Oman: Traditional, Economic, and Medicinal Uses. Published by Office of the Adviser for Conservation of the Environment, Diwan of Royal Court, Sultanate of Oman; ISBN 10: 0715708082 ISSN 13: 9780715708088. Patzelt, A. (2015). Oman Plant Red Data Book. Published by Diwan of Royal Court, Sultanate of Oman. Oman Botanic Garden Publication No. 1. ISBN 978-99969-50-10-0. POWO (2023). "Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org

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