Garg ji This may be Aloe arborescens, if plant attains the height of 2 to 3 meters as it appears to be in photographs. Satish
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 5:34 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > Earlier relevant feedback: > > “... reminded me of similar looking flowers of Aloe vera ... *could this > be Aloe ferox*, the cape aloe, native of South Africa ?” from Dinesh ji. > > > > “ *will vote for Aloe ferox Mill.* commely known as Bitter aloe, cape > aloe, red aloe and tap aloe. > Regards > Tanay” > > > > “A friend here in Los Angeles, with quite a number of aloes, feels that > this is *Aloe arborescens.* > Regards-- > Ken.” > > "Aloe arborescens (Syn: A mutabilis) as the name suggest is arborescent by > nature i.e. it shows a tall pseudo stem like structure hence many > taxonomists have described it as tree. its leaf is bit narrower than ferox > and the spike is more condensed and compact by nature and I also think the > spine size in bigger than A ferox. this why didn't suggested the name. > Regards > Tanay" > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> > Date: 16 March 2010 12:37 > Subject: [efloraofindia:29951] Aloe Vera for ID: 160310-AK-2 > To: [email protected] > > > > > > *Date/Time* : 23rd of October, 2008 > *Location Place* : Chettiyar Park,Kodaikanal ... *Altitude* : 2100 > meters ... *GPS* : > *Habitat* : Garden ... *Type* : cultivated > *Plant Habit* : ... *Height *: ... *Length* : > *Leaves Type *: Succulent ... *Shape* : as seen... *Size* : > *Inflorescence Type* : ... *Size* : > *Flowers Size* : ... *Colour* : Red ... *Calyx* : ... *Bracts* : > *Fruits Type* : ... *Shape *: ... *Size* : ... *Seeds* : > > *Other Info* : > *Fragrance* : ... *Pollinator* : ... *Uses* : > > Aarti > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > > > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg ([email protected]) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > Image Resource of more than a thousand species of Birds, Butterflies, > Plants etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg > For learning about Indian Flora, visit/ join Google e-group- Efloraofindia: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- Dr. Satish Kumar Chile -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
