<documentID-CLB-Dataset="23559"ID-DOI="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.142.48365"ID-GBIF-Dataset="447d0c45-35c7-4aaa-b3b3-acbf7069da06"ID-PMC="PMC7082394"ID-Pensoft-Pub="1314-2003-142-1"ID-Pensoft-UUID="7B3A5CC9B82952B6B3E20C46E12DB4F1"ID-PubMed="32210671"ModsDocID="1314-2003-142-1"checkinTime="1584104974826"checkinUser="pensoft"docAuthor="Klopper, Ronell R., Crouch, Neil R., Smith, Gideon F. & van Wyk, Abraham E."docDate="2020"docId="E85C9979E4FC58B2A6BE4FE851804E0E"docLanguage="en"docName="PhytoKeys 142: 1-88"docOrigin="PhytoKeys 142"docSource="http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.142.48365"docTitle="Aloe viridiana Gideon F. Sm. & Figueiredo 2018"docType="treatment"docVersion="6"id="7B3A5CC9B82952B6B3E20C46E12DB4F1"lastPageNumber="1"masterDocId="7B3A5CC9B82952B6B3E20C46E12DB4F1"masterDocTitle="A synoptic review of the aloes (Asphodelaceae, Alooideae) of KwaZulu-Natal, an ecologically diverse province in eastern South Africa"masterLastPageNumber="88"masterPageNumber="1"pageNumber="1"updateTime="1732650654357"updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
<mods:titleid="919D54229C7DEF255A99AC69819BCCD2">A synoptic review of the aloes (Asphodelaceae, Alooideae) of KwaZulu-Natal, an ecologically diverse province in eastern South Africa</mods:title>
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densely rosulate, suberect to spreading-recurved, bright green, obscurely lineate, with many confluent oblong white spots forming irregular transverse wavy bands, bands broader and more pronounced on lower surface, broadly linear-lanceolate, gradually attenuate,
7 mm across ovary, abruptly constricted above ovary to form globose basal swelling, widening towards mouth, slightly decurved; outer segments free for 7-10 mm;
<paragraphid="0F4489983C7F41CA6C4C1A20B2C100ED"pageId="0"pageNumber="1">On stony soil, in low-lying flat sandy areas, often in deep shade or semi-shade in dry thorny woodland.</paragraph>
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1.0-1.3 m high), that is without a grey bloom, has oblong-cylindrical (15-25 cm long), rather dense racemes, with pedicels 7-10 mm long. Flowers are light to dark flesh pink, with a powdery bloom, 28-30 mm long and with a globose basal swelling (
<bibRefCitationid="B480D74DA4C289E214EA33551BE9E94A"author="Raimondo, D"journalOrPublisher="South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria"pageId="0"pageNumber="1"refId="B37"refString="Raimondo, D, Von Staden, L, Foden, W, Victor, JE, Helme, NA, Turner, RC, Kamundi, DA, Manyama, PA, 2009. Red List of South African Plants. Strelitzia 25. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria."title="Red List of South African Plants. Strelitzia 25. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria."year="2009">Raimondo et al. 2009</bibRefCitation>
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<bibRefCitationid="E3238922AA4A57270042677BBF4D58AA"author="Robinson, W"journalOrPublisher="South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria"pageId="0"pageNumber="1"publicationUrl="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/82631page/93/mode/1up"refId="B39"refString="Robinson, W, 1875. AloeGreenii (Green). Societies and Exhibitions. Royal Horticultural Society. July 21st and 22nd. The Garden (an illustrated weekly journal of gardening in all its branches. London.) VIII: 77-78. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/82631page/93/mode/1up"title="AloeGreenii (Green). Societies and Exhibitions. Royal Horticultural Society. July 21 st and 22 nd. The Garden (an illustrated weekly journal of gardening in all its branches. London.) VIII: 77 - 78."url="https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/82631page/93/mode/1up"year="1875">Robinson (1875)</bibRefCitation>
cannot, with certainty, be applied to any known maculate aloe owing to the very short descriptive text accompanying the name; however, it was nonetheless validly published.
<bibRefCitationid="CD1A8FC7B96431F9904E44E49B554E38"DOI="https://doi.org/10.25223/brad.n36.2018.a16"author="Smith, GF"journalOrPublisher="Bradleya"pageId="0"pageNumber="1"pagination="212 - 217"refId="B43"refString="Smith, GF, Figueiredo, E, 2018. Aloe viridiana Gideon F.Sm. & Figueiredo (Asphodelaceae: Alooideae), a replacement name for the illegitimate Aloe greenii Baker, a maculate aloe endemic to KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, with notes on the nomenclature of this species. Bradleya 36: 212 - 217, DOI: https://doi.org/10.25223/brad.n36.2018.a16"title="Aloe viridiana Gideon F. Sm. & Figueiredo (Asphodelaceae: Alooideae), a replacement name for the illegitimate Aloe greenii Baker, a maculate aloe endemic to KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, with notes on the nomenclature of this species."url="https://doi.org/10.25223/brad.n36.2018.a16"volume="36"year="2018">Smith and Figueiredo (2018)</bibRefCitation>
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