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<paragraph id="10EFADD0CE504A48A9E817716ADBA2A8" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Syn.</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="5642C5FFA5065F2EB7604B9F5416A43D" authorityName="Dyer" authorityYear="1874" class="Liliopsida" family="Asphodelaceae" genus="Aloe" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Aloe barberae" order="Asparagales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="barberae">
<emphasis id="72DD18A1130013E70023F23C4FAF757D" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Aloe barberae</emphasis>
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Dyer.
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<paragraph id="F948DDC381A9CB15ED5323A1CB188BC1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Common names.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="CFD1C1ED2D481471EB11B686012BE05E" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Tree aloe (English); boomaalwyn, mikaalwyn (Afrikaans); impondondo, indlabendlazi, inkalane unkulu, umgxwala (Zulu).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="EE139ED6169AA2975380675DC5DF0BA2" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Description.</paragraph>
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Arborescent plant, up to 18 m high.
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10-18 m high, profusely branched dichotomously and rebranched from about middle, erect, without persistent dried leaves.
<emphasis id="1B69722D3D48F671C62D15EFCC6A88B9" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Leaves</emphasis>
densely rosulate, recurved, dull green, without spots, ensiform, deeply channelled, 60-90 cm long, 7-9 cm wide at base; sheath with greenish-white marginal border; margin narrow, white, cartilaginous, with firm, horny, brownish tipped, dull white, deltoid teeth, 2-3 mm long, 10-25 mm apart.
<emphasis id="D783BB351E24E3AE40A23C293AC332D8" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Inflorescences</emphasis>
0.4-0.6 m high, erect, dichotomously 3-branched.
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cylindrical, slightly acuminate, 20-30 cm long, dense.
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8-10 mm long,
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1 mm wide.
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7-10 mm long.
<emphasis id="D89C3C6C9C9DC39678D0C223D083300B" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Flowers</emphasis>
:
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rose to rose-pink, greenish tipped, 33-37 mm long,
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9 mm across ovary, not narrowed above ovary, widening towards middle, narrowing somewhat towards upturned mouth, cylindrical-ventricose; outer segments free almost to base;
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exserted to 15 mm;
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exserted 15-20 mm.
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<paragraph id="733BA795D0A220ED19892A89C1DC65E9" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">May-August.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="1E10D076B3B07E5BF8742B7BF8D6A6A9" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Habitat.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="33DB466CD972BEBC8A163884065685FD" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Dense, tall bush and low forest, rocky slopes of wooded valleys.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="3BCE12A90012CBC980E7A26E251A43A7" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Diagnostic characters.</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="117F3121A7358FD51106408E267DDF48" class="Liliopsida" family="Asphodelaceae" genus="Aloidendron" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Aloidendron barberae" order="Asparagales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="barberae">
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is one of only two large-growing tree aloes indigenous to KwaZulu-Natal. These two aloes both have dichotomously branched stems and branches that lack persistent dried leaves.
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differs from
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<emphasis id="1C0AE860A79D465AE9AC24A79D80F876" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Aloidendron tongaense</emphasis>
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in being much taller (up to 18 m) with more branches and having larger bright green leaves of 60-90 cm long (not dull green and 40-59 cm); their distribution ranges are also mutually exclusive. The inflorescence is also slightly taller at 0.4-0.6 m (not
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0.35 m) and 3-branched from a single point (not up to 6-branched), with longer cylindrical racemes of 20-30 cm long (not capitate and 4-6 cm), bearing straight rose-pink flowers that are 33-37 mm long (not curved yellow flowers of 47-50 mm) with stamens exserted to 15 mm at anthesis (not 3-5 mm).
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<paragraph id="FAB1B9CC13A0134F34C52CBDC16F0E65" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Conservation status.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="0C1AE45F57D1C05C44B5EBB4BBB3C3E7" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">
Least Concern (
<bibRefCitation id="AE4C0574ED7830D36F8380FCD97FD982" 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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<paragraph id="AA32BF49614297121BCA1B3598D3AA6B" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Distribution.</paragraph>
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Occurs in scattered localities, often in inaccessible sites (with steep gradients), in a broad coastal zone from East London in the Eastern Cape, through KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga, South Africa, also in Eswatini (Fig.
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).
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<paragraph id="4DC234969B42CCC1F47F7BDC0E82E95B" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Notes.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="71EA4FB9D46046DF51B8FDE8293F6993" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Aloidendron barberae</emphasis>
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is often cited as occurring in Mozambique, the latest of these being
<bibRefCitation id="32C849A6ED1BF96DEC067B32AB3B6CAC" author="Van Jaarsveld, E" journalOrPublisher="Aloe" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" refId="B52" refString="Van Jaarsveld, E, Judd, E, 2015. Tree Aloes of Africa. Penrock Publications, Cape Town." title="Tree Aloes of Africa. Penrock Publications, Cape Town." year="2015">Van Jaarsveld and Judd (2015)</bibRefCitation>
. However, an examination of available herbarium specimens at several South African and European herbaria has shown that specimens from Mozambique all represent
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<emphasis id="B57E48756D95E75F2A3BE9D966F47EDE" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">A. tongaense</emphasis>
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(
<bibRefCitation id="A6A039749761EDE252D6077D9E04F36B" author="Walker, CC" journalOrPublisher="Bradleya" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" refId="B61" refString="Walker, CC, Smith, GF, Figueiredo, E, Klopper, RR, Crouch, NR, Condy, G, 2019b. Aloidendronbarberae. Flowering Plants of Africa 66: 8-21, t.2342." title="Aloidendronbarberae. Flowering Plants of Africa 66: 8 - 21, t. 2342." year="2019 b">Walker et al. 2019b</bibRefCitation>
). This is supported by
<bibRefCitation id="53E16FCEFF8B26482D14D9808FDBE58C" author="Burrows, JE" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" refId="B2" refString="Burrows, JE, Burrows, SM, Loetter, MC, Schmidt, E, 2018. Trees and Shrubs Mozambique. Publishing Print Matters (Pty) Ltd., Cape Town." title="Trees and Shrubs Mozambique. Publishing Print Matters (Pty) Ltd., Cape Town." year="2018">Burrows et al. (2018)</bibRefCitation>
who only treat the latter species. However, considering that
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<emphasis id="99465FC18E5A700D7E27902AA8EB4C53" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">A. barberae</emphasis>
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is common on the South African side of the Lebombo range, it may well be present in nearby southern Mozambique, which borders on the foothills of the range. Further investigation is needed to confirm whether or not
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<emphasis id="65EE4EE3C71FEEAA48413CBBD93F8028" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">A. barberae</emphasis>
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is present in this botanically under-explored part of Mozambique.
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<emphasis id="BAEC1CC76EFD511BFB2229B577370B9E" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figure 3.</emphasis>
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. Photo: G.W. Reynolds.
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