Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Aloe peglerae
Common name:
Magaliesberg aalwyn, vuurpylaalwyn, Fez aloe, Magaliesberg aloe, red-hot poker
Family:
Asphodelaceae
Distribution:
Gauteng to North West
Habitat:
Gold Reef Mountain Bushveld, Rand Highveld Grassland
National red list:
Critically Endangered
Life form:
Succulent plant
Comments:
The glaucous leaves are strongly incurved to form a compact, spherical rosette. Flowers in July and August, and inflorescence consists of a single cylindrical spike. It is illegal to collect this plant from the wild. (iNaturalist)
Links:
iNaturalist.org
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iSpot
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Red List of South African Plants
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SANBI PlantZAfrica
Locations
1:
Arid House 1
• Accession: 2017-156/1 • Provenance: Horticultural
Area
Individual