Aloidendron
Aloidendron
7 species Asphodelaceae
Morphological Summary
Genus of large arborescent aloes segregated from Aloe; includes the world's largest aloe tree.
Distribution
Conservation
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Aloidendron barberae (Dyer) Klopper & Gideon F.Sm.
Giant tree aloe
Specimen ID RN-ALDT-00001
Origin Sudáfrica (KwaZulu-Natal, Cabo Oriental), Mozambique, Suazilandia
Type Perennial arborescent succulent
DocumentedNamibia iconNear Threatened NTEthnobotanical use
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Aloidendron dichotomum (Masson) Klopper & Gideon F.Sm.
Quiver tree
Specimen ID RN-ALDT-00002
Origin Namibia; Sudáfrica (Cabo Norte)
Type Arborescent succulent
DocumentedData Deficient DDRestricted range
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Aloidendron eminens (Reynolds & P.R.O.Bally) Klopper & Gideon F.Sm.
Eminent aloe tree
Specimen ID RN-ALDT-00003
Origin Somalia; Etiopía (tierras altas del Cuerno de África)
Type Arborescent succulent
DocumentedCritically Endangered CRProtected speciesExtreme longevity
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Aloidendron pillansii (L.Guthrie) Klopper & Gideon F.Sm.
Giant quiver tree
Specimen ID RN-ALDT-00004
Origin Namibia; Sudáfrica (Namaqualand)
Type Arborescent succulent
DocumentedVulnerable VURichtersveld UNESCOSmallest in genus
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Aloidendron ramosissimum (Pillans) Klopper & Gideon F.Sm.
Maiden's quiver tree
Specimen ID RN-ALDT-00005
Origin Namibia; Sudáfrica (Richtersveld)
Type Arborescent succulent
DocumentedArabian distributionMedicinal useLeast Concern LC
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Aloidendron sabaeum (Schweinf.) Boatwr. & J.C.Manning
Sabaean aloe tree
Specimen ID RN-ALDT-00006
Origin Yemen; Arabia Saudita; Eritrea; Etiopía; Somalia
Type Arborescent succulent
DocumentedVulnerable VUDune forestiSimangaliso UNESCO
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Aloidendron tongaense (van Jaarsv.) Klopper & Gideon F.Sm.
Tonga aloe tree
Specimen ID RN-ALDT-00007
Origin Sudáfrica (KwaZulu-Natal, zona Tonga/Mkhuze); Mozambique
Type Arborescent succulent