Asphodelaceae
Aloe

Aloe cooperi Baker

First published in Gard. Chron., n.s., 1: 628 (1874)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mozambique to KwaZulu-Natal. It is a succulent subshrub and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Carter, S., Lavranos, J.J., Newton, L.E. & Walker, C.C. (2011). Aloes. The definitive guide: 1-720. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
  • Pope, G.V. (ed.) (2001). Flora Zambesiaca 12(3): 1-106. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Pope, G.V. (ed.) (2001). Flora Zambesiaca 12(3): 1-106. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 29, 1985 Wilms, F. [1894] South Africa K000392056 Yes
Apr 23, 1985 Grigg., J.W. [s.n.] Eswatini K000392065 Yes
Apr 23, 1985 Medley-Wood, J. [5610] South Africa K000392058 Yes
Keith, R. [s.n.] Eswatini K000392066 Yes
Jacobsz, M.L. [252] South Africa K000392060 Yes
Strey, R.G. [3665] South Africa K000392055 Yes
Reynolds, G.W. [3179] South Africa K000392054 Yes
Reynolds, G.W. [2306] South Africa K000392057 Yes
Pole-Evans, I.B. [297] South Africa K000392062 Yes
Edwards, D. [3206] South Africa K000392061 Yes
Germishuizen, G. [6078] Eswatini K000392064 Yes
Illegible from label [s.n.] South Africa K000256602 Type Yes
Reynolds, G.W. [2299] South Africa K000392053 Yes
Reynolds, G.W. [1096] South Africa K000392063 Yes
Reynolds, G.W. [3447] South Africa K000392059 Yes
Cooper, T. [3623] South Africa K000256599 Unknown Type Material Yes
Reynolds, G.W. [2299] South Africa K000392052 Yes
Cooper, T. [1193] South Africa K000256600 Type Yes
Cooper, T. [1193] South Africa K000256601 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0