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Aloe ferox
Aloe ferox
Ferocious Aloe
Photographer: Joseph Dougherty

ID: 0000 0000 0306 0085 (2006-03-01)

Copyright © 2006 Joseph Dougherty/ecology.org

 
INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  2005
  • this photo depicts a plant that was cultivated or collected in the wild
  • photo location   Escondido Wild Animal Park
  • plant's place of origin   San Diego County, California, US
  • family Asphodelaceae
  • notes   African tribes use it as a building material, insect repellant, fire fuel, and as an ingrediant in jam. Popular nectar plant for hummingbirds.
  • contributor's ID #  2006_01_03_JD_0007 Aloe ferox Mill.
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Ferocious Aloe, Tap Aloe, Bitter Aloe, Cape Aloe (photographer)
  • Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)
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