Aloe jucunda Reynolds

Common Name:
Family: Asphodelaceae

Country of Origin: Somalia
Habitat: It only occurs on limestone in forest habitat

Description: Aloe jucunda is found in the Hargeisa district in northern Somalia where it is confined to the upper slopes of the Gaan Libah plateau between 1,100 and 1,700 m. This is a narrow endemic known from an area about 30 km across.³

Accession Data:

Accession # 198800200
Source: John Spain
Accession Date: 12-23-1988
Bench: 2208 - XER:Horn of Africa
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 04-16-2024
Restrictions:
- IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered Species
- CITES Appendix II Listed Plant

Classification:

Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
SubClass: monocots
Order: Asparagales
SubOrder:
Family: Asphodelaceae
SubFamily: Asphodeloideae
Tribe:
SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:

Year	Jan				Feb				Mar					Apr				May				Jun					Jul				Aug				Sep					Oct				Nov				Dec
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007

References (internal):

EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Somalia

References (external):

The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Thursday, March 10, 2016.
WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Thursday, March 10, 2016.
Aloe jucunda at IUCN Redlist. Last accessed on Thursday, December 15, 2016.
Angiosperm Phylogeny Website at MoBot. Last accessed on Tuesday, 03 December, 2019.

data regenerated on Wed, 04 Dec 2024 08:48:15 -0500 [bcm v4.0]