Aloe retrospiciens

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Aloe retrospiciens
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Aloe
Species:
A. retrospiciens
Binomial name
Aloe retrospiciens
Reynolds & P.R.O.Bally

Aloe retrospiciens is a species of aloe native to Somalia and East Ethiopia first described in 1958. [1]


Description of species

This is a soliary, sometimes branching from the bottom aloe. Plants are arborescent, and will have leaves of a large size. Plants get about 4 feet tall. [2]

Flower description

Flowers are in clumps, and orange and tublar like many aloe flowers. [2]

  1. "Aloe retrospiciens Reynolds & P.R.O.Bally | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2025-07-23.
  2. 1 2 "Aloe retrospiciens Reynolds & P.R.O. Bally | ISI 2025". media.huntington.org. Retrieved 2025-07-23.