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Aloe vera (L.) Burm. f.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 182653

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Plantae
	Taxonomic Rank:	Species
	Synonym(s):	Aloe barbadensis Mill.
		Aloe vulgaris Lam.
		Aloe perfoliata var. vera L.
	Common Name(s):	Barbados aloe [English]
		ac�bar [Spanish]
		aloe vera [English]
		�loe de los Barbados [Spanish]
		alo�s amer [French]
		alo�s vulgaire [French]
		atzavara [Spanish]
		aloja [Spanish]
		burn plant [English]
		coastal aloe [English]
		common aloe [English]
		Cura�ao aloe [English]
		flor de deserto [Spanish]
		Indian aloe [English]
		Jaffarabad aloe [English]
		lin�loe [Spanish]
		loto de deserto [Spanish]
		maguey morado [Spanish]
		mazambron [French]
		medicinal aloe [English]
		Mediterranean aloe [English]
		penca s�bila [Spanish]
		pita zabila [Spanish]
		pitera amarelo [Spanish]
		s�bila do penca [Spanish]
		star cactus [English]
		toots amarelo [Spanish]
		true aloe [English]
		unguentine cactus [English]
		West Indian aloe [English]

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	accepted

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Plantae – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants
	Subkingdom	Viridiplantae – green plants
	Infrakingdom	Streptophyta – land plants
	Superdivision	Embryophyta
	Division	Tracheophyta – vascular plants, tracheophytes
	Subdivision	Spermatophytina – spermatophytes, seed plants, phan�rogames
	Class	Magnoliopsida
	Superorder	Lilianae – monocots, monocotyledons, monocotyl�dones
	Order	Asparagales
	Family	Xanthorrhoeaceae
	Genus	Aloe L. – aloes
	Species	Aloe vera (L.) Burm. f. – Barbados aloe, ac�bar, aloe vera, �loe de los Barbados, alo�s amer, alo�s vulgaire, atzavara, aloja, burn plant, coastal aloe, common aloe, Cura�ao aloe, flor de deserto, Indian aloe, Jaffarabad aloe, lin�loe, loto de deserto, maguey morado, mazambron, medicinal aloe, Mediterranean aloe, penca s�bila, pita zabila, pitera amarelo, s�bila do penca, star cactus, toots amarelo, true aloe, unguentine cactus, West Indian aloe

References


	Expert(s):
	Expert:
	Notes:
	Reference for:

	Other Source(s):
	Source:	Liliaceae s.l. of North America Update, database (version 2010)
	Acquired:	2010
	Notes:	Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
	Reference for:	Aloe vera

	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Aloe vera

	Source:	The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:	National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
	Reference for:	Aloe vera

	Source:	The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)
	Acquired:	2000
	Notes:	National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
	Reference for:	Aloe vera

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Grace, Olwen M., Ronell R. Klopper, Estrela Figueiredo, and Gideon F. Smith
	Publication Date:	2011
	Article/Chapter Title:	The aloe names book
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Strelitzia, vol. 28
	Page(s):	viii + 232
	Publisher:	South African National Biodiversity Institute and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
	Publication Place:	Pretoria, South Africa
	ISBN/ISSN:	978-1-919976-648
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Aloe vera, ac�bar [Spanish], �loe de los Barbados [Spanish], aloe vera [English], alo�s amer [French], alo�s vulgaire [French], aloja [Spanish], atzavara [Spanish], Barbados aloe [English], burn plant [English], coastal aloe [English], common aloe [English], Cura�ao aloe [English], flor de deserto [Spanish], Indian aloe [English], Jaffarabad aloe [English], lin�loe [Spanish], loto de deserto [Spanish], maguey morado [Spanish], mazambron [French], medicinal aloe [English], Mediterranean aloe [English], penca s�bila [Spanish], pita zabila [Spanish], pitera amarelo [Spanish], s�bila do penca [Spanish], star cactus [English], toots amarelo [Spanish], unguentine cactus [English], West Indian aloe [English]

Geographic Information


	Geographic Division:	Caribbean
		North America
		Oceania

	Jurisdiction/Origin:	Continental US, Introduced
		Caribbean Territories, Introduced
		Hawaii, Introduced

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