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Aloe viridiflora

About
Aloe viridiflora is a species of plant in the genus Aloe. The species is endemic to Namibia. It has a wide range and is known from at least six different populations. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and rocky areas. Current trends are not known and the species is listed as LC on the IUCN Red List. However, it is scarce and Namibian authorities consider it threatened; the plant must not be removed or disturbed. It can produce hallucinations when ingested, leading to its occasional use in shamanic rituals.
- Family
- Asphodelaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Aloe viridiflora
- Slug
- aloe-viridiflora
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Asphodelaceae
- Genus
- Aloe
- Species
- viridiflora
- Wikidata QID
- Q145587
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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