Aloidendron dichotomum

Aloidendron dichotomum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG III (down to family level) Main Page Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Xanthorrhoeaceae
Subfamilia: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Aloidendron
Species: Aloidendron dichotomum

Name

Aloidendron dichotomum (Masson) Klopper & Gideon F.Sm. (2013)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Aloe dichotoma Masson, Philos. Trans. Roy. Soc. London 66: 310. 1776.

• Homotypic
  • Aloe dichotoma L.f., Suppl. Pl. 206. 1782, comb. inval.
  • Rhipidodendrum dichotomum (Masson) Willd., Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 5: 166. 1811.

• Heterotypic
  • Aloe ramosa Haw., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 7: 26. 1804.
  • Aloe montana Schinz, Bull. Herb. Boissier 4(3): 39. 1896.
  • Aloe dichotoma var. montana (Schinz) A.Berger in Engl. (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 38: 319. 1908.

References

• Govaerts, R. & al. 2013. Aloidendron dichotomum in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Apr 23. , as Aloe dichotoma
• Klopper, R.R. & Smith, G.F. in Grace, O.M. & al. 2013: A revised generic classification for Aloe (Xanthorrhoeaceae subfam. Asphodeloideae). Phytotaxa 76(1): 7-14  (9!).
• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Köcherbaum
English: Quiver tree,Aloe dichotoma
Nederlands: Kokerboom

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