Aloe vaombe Decorse & Poiss.

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asphodelaceae > Aloe

Characteristics

A succulent plant. It has an unbranched stem 5 m tall and 20 cm wide.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality -
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 3.1 - 3.7
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Thicket, Inselberg/Rock Face at elevations below 500 metres.
More
Adelaide Botanical Gardens. Brisbane Botanical Gardens.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-10

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 21
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) 1
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Aloe vaombe unspecified picture

Distribution

Aloe vaombe world distribution map, present in Madagascar

Conservation status

Aloe vaombe threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:530004-1
WFO ID wfo-0000758964
COL ID C46L
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Aloe vaombe

Lower taxons

Aloe vaombe var. vaombe Aloe vaombe var. poissonii