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<mods:title>Aloe andersonii, a new cliff-dwelling aloe from Mpumalanga, South Africa</mods:title>
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Van Jaarsv. & Nel
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,
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ab
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caulibus
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metientibus, vestigia fibrosa foliorum delapsarum vestitis, folia viridia, canaliculata, lineari-lanceolata ferentibus; inflorescentiis
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metientibus) et perianthiis cylindraceis,
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, 2530 (
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):
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, sheer east-facing quartzitic, sandstone cliffs, (–
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&
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Perennial succulent with subterranean suckers, forming small, dense groups up to
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. in diameter. Roots fleshy up to
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in diameter. Stems spreading to pendent
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in diameter, their bases covered with old leaf remains. Leaves firm but fleshy, rosulate, 7–11 per branch, linear-lanceolate, 150–254
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x
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curved and pendent from rock faces, canaliculate, smooth, green, white-spotted at base; abaxial side convex, adaxial side flat to channelled, purplish green towards base; margin denticulate, semi-translucent, white, cartilaginous; teeth 0.
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apart; apex acute to subacute, armed with 3–4 teeth. Inflorescence simple, decumbent,
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tall; peduncle
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broad at base, biconvex and slightly flattened at base, terete upwards, with 6 sterile bracts,
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long and clasping up to
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at base; raceme short, subcapitate
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long, up to 20-flowered; floral bracts scarious, deltoid, acuminate,
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14 x
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; pedicels
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long, ascending, orange. Perianth cylindrical, pendent,
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long, bright orange-red; apices obtuse to subacute, green-tipped; tube cylindrical-trigonous; segments with a median green stripe, adnate, outer three concave,
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30 x
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, widening to
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, linear-lanceolate, canaliculate; inner three oblanceolate, not as deeply canaliculate,
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30 x
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at widest point tapering to base and narrowing towards apex. Stamens yellowish,
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long. Ovary oblong,
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, grooved, brownish green; style
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long. Capsule and seed not seen. Flowering time: mainly in spring (October).
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[121,220,851,870]" pageId="1" pageNumber="113">Figure 1.</emphasis>
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: plant in habitat.
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[121,218,1316,1336]" pageId="1" pageNumber="113">Figure 2.</emphasis>
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<emphasis box="[223,374,1316,1335]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="113">Aloe andersonii</emphasis>
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: Close-up of the raceme taken from cultivation. Photo Phillip Nel
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[726,797,1316,1336]" pageId="1" pageNumber="113">Map 1.</emphasis>
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The known geographical distribution of
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Aloe
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.
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is known only from the upper east facing steep slopes on ledges and just above the sheer, quartzitic sandstone cliffs along the eastern part of Mount Anderson which forms part of the northern Drakensberg (
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). It grows at an altitude of 1,
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, frequently covered in cloud. Plants occur scattered in rock crevices on and above the sheer cliff faces (
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& 6). Grass fires regularly take place during the dry winters and the old leaf remains of the stems act as a fire insulator, the plant soon sprouting after a fire. Rainfall is high, from 1,
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per annum, and is experienced mainly in summer. Vegetation of the region consists of Lydenburg Mountain Grassland (Mesic Highveld Grassland Bioregion) and Northern Afromontane forest in the kloofs (Mucina 2006). The new species was found in association with other temperate, highaltitude plants such as
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<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Crassula" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="1" pageNumber="113" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="subSpecies" species="pellucida" subSpecies="brachypetala">
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<emphasis box="[985,1193,1614,1635]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="113">Crassula pellucida</emphasis>
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subsp.
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<emphasis box="[726,871,1642,1663]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="113">brachypetala</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName box="[886,1043,1642,1664]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Crassulaceae" genus="Crassula" kingdom="Plantae" order="Saxifragales" pageId="1" pageNumber="113" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="sarcocaulis">
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<emphasis box="[886,1043,1642,1664]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="113">C. sarcocaulis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName box="[1058,1176,1642,1664]" class="Liliopsida" family="Asparagaceae" genus="Albuca" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asparagales" pageId="1" pageNumber="113" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="undetermined">
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<emphasis box="[1058,1136,1642,1663]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="113">Albuca</emphasis>
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sp.
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</taxonomicName>
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aff.
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="113">caffrorum</emphasis>
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,
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<taxonomicName box="[815,1023,1671,1692]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Asteraceae" genus="Senecio" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asterales" pageId="1" pageNumber="113" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="orbicularis">
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<emphasis box="[815,1023,1671,1692]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="113">Senecio orbicularis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName box="[1035,1263,1671,1692]" class="Liliopsida" family="Hypoxidaceae" genus="Rhodohypoxis" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asparagales" pageId="1" pageNumber="113" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="baurii">
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<emphasis box="[1035,1263,1671,1692]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="113">Rhodohypoxis baurii</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName box="[121,386,589,610]" class="Liliopsida" family="Asparagaceae" genus="Ledebouria" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asparagales" pageId="4" pageNumber="116" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="saundersiae">
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<emphasis box="[121,386,589,610]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="116">Ledebouria saundersiae</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
|
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and a species of
|
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<emphasis box="[577,665,590,611]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="116">
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<emphasis box="[121,195,618,639]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="116">Streptocarpus</emphasis>
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</emphasis>
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.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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