Aloe vera - Cacti and Succulents

Aloe vera

Burn Plant, Elephant's Gall, Plant of Immortality (Aloe barbadensis)

Origin: Arabian Peninsula

Aloe vera’s use can be traced back 6,000 years to early Egypt, where the plant was depicted on stone carvings. Known as the “plant of immortality,” aloe was presented as a funeral gift to pharaohs.

Source: NCCIH

Scientific classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Asphodeloideae
Tribe: Aloeae
Genus: Aloe

                         – Wikipedia.

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