Gasteria brachyphylla
Family: Xanthorrhoeaceae
What it is like
An aloe. It is a succulent plant 1 m tall.
Where it is found
It is a subtropical plant. It grows up to 1,000 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, South Africa, Southern Africa
How it is used for food
The flowers are eaten as a vegetable.
Edible parts
Flowers, vegetable
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Aloe brachyphylla Salm-Dyck; and several others