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<taxonomicName id="2AD2723059336109F92AF8231EAEB49A" ID-CoL="668GL" LSID="C4DA128E-11C6-5604-8B34-BDAEF7418A58" authority="Reynolds" authorityName="Reynolds" authorityYear="1956" class="Liliopsida" family="Asphodelaceae" genus="Aloe" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Aloe modesta" order="Asparagales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="modesta">Aloe modesta Reynolds</taxonomicName>
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<paragraph id="A04D767F06800B8CF14F5C0E440A757E" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Common names.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="97F879FFB2DE2FAFD0C0F623253F6D12" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Vlei aloe (English); vlei-aalwyn (Afrikaans).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="9241A3494DDC915623888BE3DEF7ACB7" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Description.</paragraph>
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Grass aloe. Acaulescent plants; rosettes solitary, erect, 0.2-0.3 m high; leaf bases forming bulb-like swelling underground.
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<emphasis id="DDE8A737A516171A969CDEEDFD7CC2F2" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Leaves</emphasis>
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rosulate, erect, dull deep green, upper surface without spots, lower surface copiously white-spotted near base, linear-acute, slightly channelled on upper surface, 15-20 cm long, 0.8-0.9 cm wide at ground level; margin exceedingly narrow, cartilaginous, translucent, without teeth or with minute soft whitish teeth; exudate clear.
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<emphasis id="8665857C0B039641A85FCFF78DECD1D2" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Inflorescence</emphasis>
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0.25-0.30 m high, erect, simple.
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<emphasis id="B3D64F6A41B1BA1B7DD5BD5938110E29" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Raceme</emphasis>
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subcapitate, slightly conical, 3.5-4.0 cm long, 3.0-3.5 cm wide, very dense.
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<emphasis id="4D945AC24563189C58F7DE48C699044B" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Floral bracts</emphasis>
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10-13 mm long, 4-6 mm wide.
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<emphasis id="BBF80EDB44FBDB697C5E09917554C47F" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pedicels</emphasis>
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1 mm long.
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<emphasis id="DA3F891FC12102529D5AF4F78E794C21" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Flowers</emphasis>
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:
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<emphasis id="699095D90B35844B456D3A1A1FF1C07D" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">perianth</emphasis>
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yellowish-green, scented, 10-15 mm long, 4 mm across ovary, not narrowed above ovary, slightly narrowed towards slightly upturned mouth, cylindrical-trigonous; outer segments free to base;
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<emphasis id="14A4F632AD41A84ED329165D7C21AEBD" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">stamens</emphasis>
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exserted 2-3 mm;
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<emphasis id="9627BA559D00D3CFC425ADFCD19C5057" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">style</emphasis>
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exserted 3-5 mm.
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<paragraph id="5FA94D5D022A8BBE9260D80F25A5D130" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Flowering time.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="6189C3B1982264E1A27F51F938ADE9D9" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">January-February.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="EE6925437EB2CD27153DCDFADFA46EC4" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Habitat.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="58DD50A04BBEFAA2849C385BF0EAF6FA" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Stony ground in high altitude open grassland in areas characterised by cold winters and high rainfall. Reasonably heavy and sometimes shale soils.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="D3A3AE9402BA1F5A6DA2A78332F2B7AF" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Diagnostic characters.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="18173BBA1183CCE5A07159F023AACD56" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Aloe modesta</emphasis>
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can be distinguished from other grass aloes in KwaZulu-Natal where the leaf bases form a subterranean bulb-like swelling (
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<emphasis id="E2524F3609488FA8E0FA690692F4A1A5" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Aloe bergeriana</emphasis>
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,
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<taxonomicName id="A840F3D1A4CF84DF536A6A35DA84BBFC" authorityName="Plowes" authorityYear="1986" class="Liliopsida" family="Asphodelaceae" genus="Aloe" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Aloe inconspicua" order="Asparagales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="inconspicua">
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<emphasis id="015F68B2AAAF5C6E6501675103A8B6F8" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Aloe inconspicua</emphasis>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="C961E6F289A534CFDD798E862288A2CF" authorityName="Baker" authorityYear="1890" class="Liliopsida" family="Asphodelaceae" genus="Aloe" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Aloe kniphofioides" order="Asparagales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="kniphofioides">
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<emphasis id="CFA2507495B9B14434E0793C283236D8" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Aloe kniphofioides</emphasis>
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), by the narrow leaves (15-20
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0.8-0.9 cm) with minute translucent marginal teeth and that are copiously spotted near the base of the lower surface. It is also characterised by the very dense, unbranched, subcapitate raceme (3.5-4.0 cm long) with almost sessile, yellow, sweetly scented flowers (10-15 mm long). It is the only species of aloe with scented flowers outside of Madagascar (
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<bibRefCitation id="CCDBDC06AA5EA5ECA16258245F314F13" author="Dyer, RA" editor="Reynolds, GW" journalOrPublisher="Balkema, Cape Town" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="509 - 516" refId="B12" refString="Dyer, RA, Hardy, DS, 1974. Addendum I. In: Reynolds, GW, Ed., The Aloes of South Africa, 3rd edn. Balkema, Cape Town: 509 - 516" title="Addendum I." volumeTitle="The Aloes of South Africa, 3 rd edn." year="1974">Dyer and Hardy 1974</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="2181925B75EC038646BD5925DE0941ED" author="Van der Riet, WB" journalOrPublisher="Veld & Flora" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="20 - 22" refId="B50" refString="Van der Riet, WB, 1977. Aloe modesta - our fragrant aloe. Veld & Flora 63 (1): 20 - 22" title="Aloe modesta - our fragrant aloe." volume="63" year="1977">Van der Riet 1977</bibRefCitation>
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;
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<bibRefCitation id="F0E7EC3ACD4FD2035E1DA563A3103458" author="Glen, HF" editor="Germishuizen, G" journalOrPublisher="5, Part 1, Fascicle 1. National Botanical Institute, South Africa" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" pagination="1 - 167" refId="B15" refString="Glen, HF, Hardy, DS, 2000. Aloaceae (First part): Aloe. In: Germishuizen, G, Ed., Flora of Southern Africa, Vol. 5, Part 1, Fascicle 1. National Botanical Institute, South Africa: 1 - 167" title="Aloaceae (First part): Aloe." volumeTitle="Flora of Southern Africa, Vol." year="2000">Glen and Hardy 2000</bibRefCitation>
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).
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<subSubSection id="AA014F69C785CAF802C1BB436C6C29CA" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" type="conservation status">
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<paragraph id="3BDF65D2511BFE05BBA86991B335FC83" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Conservation status.</paragraph>
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Endangered. Threats include commercial afforestation, overgrazing, alien invasives and urban expansion (
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<bibRefCitation id="8195908FC1B961A0CA9AB747300C9250" 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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, L. von Staden pers. comm.).
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<paragraph id="C96319B8748898376608FB709B6402DC" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Distribution.</paragraph>
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Known only from the mountains around Barberton and near Dullstroom and Lydenburg, Mpumalanga and from the Wakkerstroom area near the KwaZulu-Natal border, South Africa (Fig.
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).
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<emphasis id="FCC00EC03DDBB02C7E27264374FF9C58" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figure 25.</emphasis>
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. Photo: H.M. Steyn.
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