*Aloe vera (Linnaeus) Burman f.. Common name: Aloe, Barbados Aloe, Medicinal Aloe. Habitat: Disturbed areas, spread from cultivation. Distribution: Native of Mediterranean Europe.
Origin/Endemic status: W. Asia
Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, FNA26, K4, Meso6, NS, POWO, WH3; Aloe perfoliata L. var. vera L. > Aloe barbadensis Mill. — Tx. Basionym: Aloe perfoliata L. var. vera L. 1753
Links to other floras: = Aloe vera - FNA26
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