Family: Asphodelaceae
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Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.
Collector/Expedition: Maconochie, J. R.
Collection number: 3059
Collection date: 29th December 1981
Country/Territory: Oman
Collecting locality: Oman:Near Al Hagar
Latitude: 23°10'N, Longitude: 57°45'E
Habitat: Growing along wadi water course
Description: Semi-succulent perennial with long inflorescence c. 1m high
Miscellaneous notes: Animals eat dry tips and buds. Used as eye oinment. Juice used for weaing small children; biter taste onw oman's nipples. 'Saqul'
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00034295
Herbarium region: 2A_ARABIA (Arabian Peninsula)
Number of sheets: 1
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