Aloiampelos decumbens

Aloiampelos decumbens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asphodelaceae
Subfamilia: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Aloiampelos
Species: Aloiampelos decumbens

Name

Aloiampelos decumbens (Reynolds) Klopper & Gideon F.Sm., Phytotaxa 76: 11 (2013).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Aloe gracilis var. decumbens Reynolds, Aloes S. Africa: 358 (1950).
• Homotypic
  • Aloe decumbens (Reynolds) van Jaarsv., Aloe 45: 7 (2008).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Aloiampelos decumbens Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces (SW. Cape Prov.) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Grace, O.M., Klopper, R.R., Smith, G.F., Crouch, N.R., Figueiredo, E., Rønsted, N. & Van Wyk, A.E. 2013. A revised generic classification for Aloe (Xanthorrhoeaceae subfam. Asphodeloideae). Phytotaxa 76(1): 7–14. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.76.1.2 ResearchGateReference page. 
• Jaarsveld, E.J. van 2008. Aloe juddii, a new species from the Western Cape, and A. gracilis var. decumbens raised to species level. Aloe 45: 4–10. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Aloiampelos decumbens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Feb. 21. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Aloiampelos decumbens. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 21 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Aloiampelos decumbens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Feb. 2019.

Vernacular names

English: Langeberg rambling-aloe

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