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A 'thornless' Aloe hereroensis : Short note / W. J. Jankowitz

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Madoqua, Ser. 1, No. 8, 1974; p. 73 - 74Publication details: Windhoek : Nature Conservation and Tourism Branch of the South West Africa Administration, 1974, : John Meinert PrintingDescription: 2 pages : plate; 28 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • PER 154 Madoqua
Summary: Thornless plants were 'discovered' in South West Africa. Upon closer investigation these plants proved to be Aloe hereroensis, but with the one difference that there were no signs of any thorns at the leaf edges. When cutting off the leaves very near the base, however, small rudimentary signs of the otiginal thorns were found
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Thornless plants were 'discovered' in South West Africa. Upon closer investigation these plants proved to be Aloe hereroensis, but with the one difference that there were no signs of any thorns at the leaf edges. When cutting off the leaves very near the base, however, small rudimentary signs of the otiginal thorns were found

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