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Barbados aloe

Aloe vera

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The Barbados aloe (Aloe vera) is a species in the genus Aloe. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (Cuba, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (Cuba, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Names in Other Languages

Spanish acíbar
French aloès vulgaire
German echte Aloe
Portuguese aloé

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Barbados aloe?
The scientific name of Barbados aloe is Aloe vera. It belongs to the genus Aloe.
Where does Barbados aloe live?
Barbados aloe is found in Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (Cuba, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Algeria, Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Cyprus, Ecuador, Greece, India, Italy.
What family does Barbados aloe belong to?
Barbados aloe (Aloe vera) belongs to the genus Aloe, which is part of the taxonomic family Asphodelaceae.
What kingdom does Barbados aloe belong to?
Barbados aloe (Aloe vera) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Barbados aloe?
The closest relatives of Barbados aloe in the genus Aloe include bitter aloe, bottle-brush aloe, broad-leaved aloe, Camper's aloe, candelabra aloe.

Native Range — 26 Countries

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