Asphodelaceae – Page 4

Bulbine

Basic Information Common Name: Bulbine Scientific Name: Bulbine Native Habitat: Primarily southern Africa, including South Africa, Namibia, and parts of Botswana. Some species also occur

Basic Information Common Name: Stalked Bulbine Scientific Name: Bulbine frutescens Native Habitat: Southern Africa (primarily South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini/Swaziland), found in various environments including fynbos,

Burn Jelly Plant

Basic Information Common Name: Burn Jelly Plant Scientific Name: Bulbine natalensis Native Habitat: Southern Africa (South Africa, Swaziland, Mozambique, Zimbabwe) History / Discovery / Cultivator

Aloe

Basic Information Common Name: Aloe Scientific Name: Aloe Native Habitat: Primarily Africa, Madagascar, and the Arabian Peninsula. Some species are also found on islands in

Aloe Vera

Basic Information Common Name: Aloe Vera Scientific Name: Aloe vera Native Habitat: Arid regions of the Arabian Peninsula, though widely naturalized and cultivated across the

Torch Aloe

Basic Information Common Name: Torch AloeScientific Name: Aloe arborescensNative Habitat: Coastal regions of South Africa, including Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi. It grows naturally in various

Coral Aloe

Basic Information Common Name: Coral Aloe Scientific Name: Aloe striata Native Habitat: Southern Africa (primarily South Africa, including parts of the Eastern Cape, Western Cape,

Partridge Breast Aloe

Basic Information Common Name: Partridge Breast Aloe Scientific Name: Aloe variegata Native Habitat: Southern Africa (South Africa, Namibia) History / Discovery / Cultivator Aloes have

Soap Aloe

Basic Information Common Name: Soap AloeScientific Name: Aloe maculataNative Habitat: Native to Southern Africa, including South Africa, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Botswana, Swaziland, and Lesotho. It is

Spiral Aloe

Basic Information Common Name: Spiral AloeScientific Name: Aloe polyphyllaNative Habitat: Drakensberg mountains of Lesotho and neighbouring parts of South Africa. History / Discovery / Cultivator