Aloe duckeri Christian

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Aloe duckeri

Photo: Mike Bingham
Mbala, Kalambo Farm

Aloe duckeri

Photo: Mike Bingham
Lusaka, cultivated at Protea Hill Farm from material collected Lumangwe.

Aloe duckeri

Photo: Mike Bingham
Lusaka, cultivated at Protea Hill Farm from material collected Lumangwe.

Aloe duckeri

Photo: Mike Bingham
Lusaka, cultivated at Protea Hill Farm from material collected Lumangwe.

Aloe duckeri

Photo: Mike Bingham
Lusaka, cultivated at Protea Hill Farm from material collected Lumangwe.

Aloe duckeri

Photo: Mike Bingham
Lusaka, cultivated at Protea Hill Farm from material collected Lumangwe.

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Status: Native
Description:
Leaf lamina 50‒80 cm long, 8‒12 cm wide, usually spotted on upper surface. Inflorescence 1‒2.5 m high; racemes capitate, densely flowered. Perianth bulbous at the base, abruptly constricted above the ovary.
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Flowering time:May - Jun
Worldwide distribution:
Malawi distribution: N,C
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Literature:

Burrows, J.E. & Willis, C.K. (eds) (2005). Plants of the Nyika Plateau Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 31 SABONET, Pretoria Page 290.

Carter, S. (2001). Aloaceae Flora Zambesiaca 12(3) Pages 75 - 77. (Includes a picture).

Lane, S.S. (2004). A Field Guide to the Aloes of Malawi Umdaus Press, Hatfield South Africa. Page 41. (Includes a picture).

Williamson, G. (2002). Notes on Zambian Aloes Aloe 39(3&4) Pages 83 - 91. (Includes a picture).

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Aloe duckeri
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Aloe duckeri
Plants of the World Online: Aloe duckeri
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Wikipedia: Aloe duckeri


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Malawi: Species information: Aloe duckeri.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=211640, retrieved 28 March 2024

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