There are 41 species of Aloe recorded from Arabia (Newton, 2001) which encompasses the countries of Saudi Arabia, the Yemen (including Socotra) and Oman. The aloes are principally restricted to the areas in the west and south-west of the peninsula. In this article I am focusing on just two species because they are linked historically and also because I have experience of both in cultivation
A new species of Aloe (Asphodelaceae) is described from Somaliland. It differs from other species in...
BACKGROUND: Aloe vera supports a substantial global trade yet its wild origins, and explanations for...
Several species of stemless and shrubby, clump-forming aloes grow in the generally flat, arid areas ...
Aloe forbesii, first described in 1903, is a small Socotran endemic with a chequered history. This i...
Aloe tomentosa is unusual within the huge diversity of this large genus, since it is one of a small ...
For thousands of years, plants have been an important source of medicine in pharmaceutical biology. ...
Aloe jacksonii and A. elkerriana are narrow Ethiopian endemics and although they apparently comes fr...
Aloe squarrosa, first described in 1883, is a small and attractive Socotran endemic with a localised...
Aloe cremnophila is one of 37 species of the genus recorded from Somalia. It is described in cultiva...
A new species of Aloe (Asphodelaceae) is described from Somaliland. It differs from other species in...
A new species of Aloe (Asphodelaceae) is described from Somaliland. It differs from other species in...
Newton (2011) published two new species of endemic Kenyan Aloes: Aloe tegetiformis and Aloe springat...
The Ethiopian species Aloe jacksonii could not be relocated at its type locality at El Kerre in the ...
The history and natural distribution of Aloe elegans are discussed and the species is described both...
Aloe cremnophila and A. jacksonii are described and illustrated as obligate cremnophytes, namely pla...
A new species of Aloe (Asphodelaceae) is described from Somaliland. It differs from other species in...
BACKGROUND: Aloe vera supports a substantial global trade yet its wild origins, and explanations for...
Several species of stemless and shrubby, clump-forming aloes grow in the generally flat, arid areas ...
Aloe forbesii, first described in 1903, is a small Socotran endemic with a chequered history. This i...
Aloe tomentosa is unusual within the huge diversity of this large genus, since it is one of a small ...
For thousands of years, plants have been an important source of medicine in pharmaceutical biology. ...
Aloe jacksonii and A. elkerriana are narrow Ethiopian endemics and although they apparently comes fr...
Aloe squarrosa, first described in 1883, is a small and attractive Socotran endemic with a localised...
Aloe cremnophila is one of 37 species of the genus recorded from Somalia. It is described in cultiva...
A new species of Aloe (Asphodelaceae) is described from Somaliland. It differs from other species in...
A new species of Aloe (Asphodelaceae) is described from Somaliland. It differs from other species in...
Newton (2011) published two new species of endemic Kenyan Aloes: Aloe tegetiformis and Aloe springat...
The Ethiopian species Aloe jacksonii could not be relocated at its type locality at El Kerre in the ...
The history and natural distribution of Aloe elegans are discussed and the species is described both...
Aloe cremnophila and A. jacksonii are described and illustrated as obligate cremnophytes, namely pla...
A new species of Aloe (Asphodelaceae) is described from Somaliland. It differs from other species in...
BACKGROUND: Aloe vera supports a substantial global trade yet its wild origins, and explanations for...
Several species of stemless and shrubby, clump-forming aloes grow in the generally flat, arid areas ...