Mountain aloe

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Aloe marlothii

Mountain aloe, a reference photo
Photo: JMK · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Aloe marlothii (also known as the mountain aloe or the flat-flowered aloe) is a large, single-stemmed Southern African aloe of rocky places and open flat country, occasionally growing up to 6 metres (20 ft) tall.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Mountain aloe being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Asphodelaceae
Genus
Aloe
Species
Aloe marlothii

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