Species: Aloe suprafoliata Pole-Evans Date: 2008-12-28 Location: Mt M'Ponduine, Namaacha, Maputo Province Habitat: In shallow soil in crevices among rocks
Species: Aloe suprafoliata Pole-Evans Date: 2008-12-28 Location: Mt M'Ponduine, Namaacha, Maputo Province Habitat: In shallow soil in crevices among rocks
Aloe suprafoliatabook aloe. Both the Latin and common name refer to the book-like appearance of juvenile plants with two ranks of leaves looking like an open book. The plant loses this appearance after a few years as leaves form rosettes. The plant is found in Mpumalanga, northen KwaZulu-Natal and Swaziland. Photographed at University of California Botanical Garden, Berkeley, CA.