Aloe vera (L.) Burm. f.
Aloe vera (L.) Burm. f.
Family: Liliaceae
Aloe, Indian Aloe
Distribution:
Native of Mediterranean Islands.
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Description:
Perennial succulent herbs; stem short, producing suckers at the base. Leaves aggregated, fleshy, sparsely dentate on margins. Racemes terminal. Flowers reflexed, reddish. Perianth tube, 2.5-3 cm, lobes 6. Staminal tube 3 cm. Capsule about 1.5 cm long.