Family: Asphodelaceae
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Aloe shadensis Lavranos & Collen.
Isotype of Aloe shadensis Lavranos & Collen.
Collector/Expedition: Collenette, Iris Sheila
Collection number: 6718
Collection date: 22nd April 1988
Country/Territory: Saudi Arabia
Collecting locality: Saudi Arabia:Jabal Sharda, near Mikhura
Habitat: Open vegetated hillside near summit
Description: Red form of 3738? Solitary herb with pinkish grey (exposure?) open rosette of wide leaves 15 cm across near base, with widely spaced small brown teeth. Narrow , curved orange red flowers 3.3 cm long with only the stigma exserted. 5 branches on 2 stems.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00034282
Herbarium region: 2A_ARABIA (Arabian Peninsula)
Number of sheets: 1
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