 Alo Bera (Bis.)
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Aloe vera mill |
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- Authors:
- Mansueto, Josel B, Sia,Isidro C, de la Pena, Mario
- Title:
- Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health - FOLK HEALING PRACTICES of SIQUIJOR ISLAND
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- Family:
- Liliaceae/asphodelaceae
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- Geographic area:
- Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio
- Habitat:
- Backyard
- Latitude /longitude:
- Altitude:
- 310 m
- Habit:
- A stemless or very short-stemmed succulent plant
- Height:
- Growing to 60_100 cm (24_39 in) tall, spreading by offsets
- Roots:
- Stem:
- Short stemmed
- Leaves:
- Thick and fleshy, green to grey-green, with some varieties showing white flecks on their upper and lower stem surfaces.
- Inflouresence & flowers:
- Produced in summer on a spike up to 90 cm (35 in) tall, each flower being pendulous, with a yellow tubular corolla 2_3 cm (0.8_1.2 in) long.
- Fruits:
- An oval capsule containing numerous seeds.
- Seeds:
- Additional info:
- Widely grown as an ornamental plant.
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- Date collected:
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- Date identified:
- Specimen kept at:
- Abstracted by:
- Ando, JKA
- Date abstracted:
- 08/02/2015
- Province:
- Siquijor