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NE
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<taxonomicName id="D7E982B0B6AF576AF070B4D7981DD628" ID-CoL="C457" LSID="9EA428D0-96C8-5D3B-8548-893C1723CC01" authority="Pole-Evans" class="Liliopsida" family="Asphodelaceae" genus="Aloe" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Aloe suprafoliata" order="Asparagales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="suprafoliata">Aloe suprafoliata Pole-Evans</taxonomicName>
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<paragraph id="9FED5269F1832A91DB26E3EC7B758826" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Common names.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="1F103A48DDA3BBA35B5B09A6F5FC30A4" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Book aloe (English); boekaalwyn (Afrikaans); icena, umhlabandlazi (Zulu).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="9E88A1C4D84150C6152A37E3631392FC" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Description.</paragraph>
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Acaulescent plants or rarely with short
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<emphasis id="EB5C6217E34DC9A949F0C4036B8B346D" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">stem</emphasis>
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, up to 0.5 m high, erect or procumbent; rosettes solitary, sometimes in small groups.
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<emphasis id="42E6D259D11A1A67B433D9DA6E8C8AA3" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Leaves</emphasis>
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distichous in young plants becoming densely rosulate, widely spreading to recurved, bluish-green to bluish-grey, more milky bluish-grey on lower surface, turning reddish-brown near apex, unspotted, obscurely lineate, texture smooth, lanceolate-acuminate, 30-40 cm long, 5-7 cm wide, with
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8 cm dried twisted apex; margin with deltoid, sometimes bifid, reddish-brown teeth, 2-5 mm long, 5-10 mm apart; exudate clear.
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<emphasis id="91837AEEA7BCA8AEDDF323A4914BFC6E" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Inflorescence</emphasis>
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0.6-2.0 m high, erect, simple.
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<emphasis id="6C0C85B0CD884CB47BDCD898E72678DD" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Raceme</emphasis>
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conical to cylindrical-acuminate, up to 25 cm long, 10 cm wide, rather dense.
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<emphasis id="A07CE07A9B5CBEA32DD1CF0917C04E0D" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Floral bracts</emphasis>
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15-20 mm long, 9-13 mm wide.
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<emphasis id="6EAC4F044DAA757BC5E49F200C2894B0" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Pedicels</emphasis>
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14-20 mm long.
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<emphasis id="BA43E90C8D463C6176B123256BFFC544" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Flowers</emphasis>
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:
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<emphasis id="C6BAC1E308F803688A17E262F3A34BFF" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">perianth</emphasis>
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red, blue-grey tipped in bud, becoming rose-pink to scarlet red, greenish tipped, with a bloom, 33-50 mm long, 6-7 mm across ovary and throughout, cylindrical-trigonous, straight; outer segments free to base;
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<emphasis id="24ACF58671A700E18FCB9F9B74D2C097" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">stamens</emphasis>
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not or very slightly exserted;
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<emphasis id="4E96B637D8D5B0CD815C3396EC623070" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">style</emphasis>
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exserted 1-2 mm.
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<paragraph id="06B19D49A454F7A7BFAF23FA4FA825D1" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Flowering time.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="013B82807097D63A475AD743B0A201DD" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">May-July.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="CCB9C0FB46B0A9C1CB7428D985F7F1BD" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Habitat.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8FCF8BB9D91AB49917B719EAB474919A" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Usually occurs in cracks in rocks or near sheer cliffs, along or near top of mountains, on rocks or rocky slopes in montane grassland or in places where soil is virtually absent or too thin to support other vegetation. Most localities receive frequent mist.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="4A3BD3788FF78D9B458A6DB5248279A7" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Diagnostic characters.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="935EF8578D346974906F7B4EDFA92387" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Aloe suprafoliata</emphasis>
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can be distinguished from other virtually acaulescent, non-maculate aloes in KwaZulu-Natal (
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<emphasis id="DCF379015C2D9AF361A9B21F807CBDC8" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Aristaloe aristata</emphasis>
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,
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<taxonomicName id="E5AE4D6D113E48FDC231F1E400E626DA" authority="var. chabaudii" class="Liliopsida" family="Asphodelaceae" genus="Aloe" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Aloe chabaudii subsp. var. var. chabaudii" order="Asparagales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="variety" species="chabaudii" subSpecies="var." variety="chabaudii">Aloe chabaudii var. chabaudii</taxonomicName>
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,
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<taxonomicName id="A326C4BB45DEE990B6A33C8B1E7D362D" authorityName="Reynolds" authorityYear="1937" class="Liliopsida" family="Asphodelaceae" genus="Aloe" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Aloe gerstneri" order="Asparagales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="gerstneri">
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<emphasis id="16797D1FB6F332D3942CEA372DD66E32" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Aloe gerstneri</emphasis>
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,
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<taxonomicName id="BF96D35DD7B829D2B2D17F38D851E7FB" authorityName="Baker" authorityYear="1880" class="Liliopsida" family="Asphodelaceae" genus="Aloe" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Aloe pratensis" order="Asparagales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pratensis">
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<emphasis id="7C203FCCAA754DE1E63B9648199653F2" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Aloe pratensis</emphasis>
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,
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<taxonomicName id="CA67C03C6CCFC26162C4727F4A92F228" class="Liliopsida" family="Asphodelaceae" genus="Aloe" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Aloe reitzii subsp. var. var. vernalis" order="Asparagales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="variety" species="reitzii" subSpecies="var." variety="vernalis">Aloe reitzii var. vernalis</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="C51084C3CA9B912E59FC56B3526FF05A" authorityName="Pillans" authorityYear="1934" class="Liliopsida" family="Asphodelaceae" genus="Aloe" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Aloe vanbalenii" order="Asparagales" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="vanbalenii">
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<emphasis id="EC2CEC96389F68D0BFBF6C20EC3F1187" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Aloe vanbalenii</emphasis>
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) by usually having solitary rosettes with leaves always distichous in young plants, becoming densely rosulate. Although other aloes also have distichous leaves when juveniles, this character persists for longer in
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<taxonomicName id="46E39A453FEEFCDBC6DC023127A16C0B" lsidName="A. suprafoliata" pageId="0" pageNumber="1" rank="species" species="suprafoliata">
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<emphasis id="9E2221392532D9F54011881EC1AF6AF7" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">A. suprafoliata</emphasis>
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. It is further characterised by having widely spreading to recurved, bluish-green to bluish-grey leaves (30-40
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5-7 cm) with rather pungent marginal teeth. The inflorescence is erect, 0.6-2.0 m high and simple. The narrow racemes (up to 25
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10 cm) have a silvery sheen with the flower buds hidden by large rounded silvery green floral bracts (15-20 mm long). Pedicels are erect (14-20 mm). Flowers are rose-pink to scarlet-red, up to 50 mm long and pencil-shaped.
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<paragraph id="97F5183A13496AE5ACB4CFD6C7D343BD" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Conservation status.</paragraph>
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Least Concern (
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<bibRefCitation id="9609603FFC4ABBE8FBFF14967AE575D4" 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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).
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<paragraph id="21D2169C813B7578A6600515E926E133" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Distribution.</paragraph>
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Northern KwaZulu-Natal and just into eastern Mpumalanga in South Africa, as well as Eswatini (Fig.
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).
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<emphasis id="1779C2D2523AF168FB0B4471FA903E00" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Figure 43.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="DD5E8058D60A94C5CAC78690D6AAC732" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="1">Aloe suprafoliata</emphasis>
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. Photo: N.R. Crouch.
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