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Succulent taxonomic card

Aloe humilis

(L.) Mill.

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Order
Asparagales
Family
Asphodelaceae
Genus
Aloe

Name and source scope

Accepted name in WCVP 16, 4 June 2026 edition. This card documents nomenclature. Inclusion in the succulent scope is supported by the cited source. [27-WWW]

First publication of the name · Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 6.: n.° 10 (1771)

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Synonyms and earlier names

  • Aloe acuminata var. major Salm-Dyck
  • Aloe echinata Willd.
  • Aloe humilis subvar. minor Salm-Dyck
  • Aloe humilis subvar. semiguttata Haw.
  • Aloe humilis var. acuminata Baker
  • Aloe humilis var. candollei Baker
  • Aloe humilis var. echinata (Willd.) Baker
  • Aloe humilis var. incurva Haw.
  • Aloe humilis var. macilenta Baker
  • Aloe humilis var. suberecta (Aiton) Baker
  • Aloe humilis var. subtuberculata (Haw.) Baker
  • Aloe incurva (Haw.) Haw.
  • Aloe macilenta (Baker) G.Nicholson
  • Aloe perfoliata var. humilis L. · homotypic synonym
  • Aloe perfoliata var. suberecta Aiton
  • Aloe suberecta (Aiton) Haw.
  • Aloe suberecta var. semiguttata Haw.
  • Aloe subtuberculata Haw.
  • Aloe tuberculata Haw.
  • Aloe verrucosospinosa All.
  • Aloe virens Haw.
  • Aloe virens var. macilenta Baker
  • Catevala humilis (L.) Medik. · homotypic synonym
  • Haworthia fasciata var. armata Poelln.
  • Haworthia ferox Poelln.

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