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Aloe macrocarpa

Family: Xanthorrhoeaceae


What it is like

A herb that keeps growing from year to year. The leaves are fleshy and about 40 cm long. There are teeth along the edge.

Also put in the family Aloaceae. Also put in the family Asphodelaceae.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Benin, Burkina Faso, East Africa, Ethiopia, Nigeria, West Africa


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Flowers, vegetable


How it is grown


Its other names

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