Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-  Plate No. 838

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-COMMON_NAMES- Thick-leaved Tongue Aloe
-GENUS- Aloe
-SPECIES- Aloe lingua (var. beta) crassifolia
-CLASS- Hexandria
-ORDER- Monogynia
-AUTHORITY- Gawler

-MODERN_GENUS- Gasteria
-MODERN_SPECIES- Gasteria lingua
-MODERN_FAMILY- Aloaceae

-PLANT_TYPE- perennial
-COLOR- vermilion
-SEASON- 
-NATIVE_REGION- Cape of Good Hope (South Africa)

-SOURCE- The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME- 22
-PUB_DATE- 1805
-REISSUED-  
-EDITOR- John Sims
-ARTIST- S. Edwards, Sansum
-NALPCD- Disc 0427 IMG0086.PCD
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