Aloe
genus of plants
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Summary
Aloe is a taxon[1]. Aloe ranks in the top 0.6% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,285 views/month, #1,162 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: genus[3]
- Parent taxon: Asphodeloideae[4]
- Taxon name: Aloe[5]
- Commons category: Aloe[6]
- Taxonomic type: Aloe disticha[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Aloe[8]
- Commons gallery: Aloe[9]
- Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa[10], Otto's encyclopedia[11], Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[12], Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language, Second Edition[13], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[17], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[18], Encyclopedic Lexicon[19], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 14[21], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[22], Ботанический словарь[23]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=440[24]
- This taxon is source of: aloe[25]
- Taxon common name: Aaloet[26], Alvejas[27], Aloë[28], Aloesläktet[29], Sarısabır[30], 蘆薈[31], Aloès[32], Альвас[33], aloes[34], 芦荟属[35], алоја[36], aloja[37], kiluma[38], osuguroi[39]
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Identifiers
Aloe's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 71956[40]. Aloe's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 25641[41]. Aloe's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 39863588[42]. Aloe's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2770879[43]. Aloe's ITIS TSN is recorded as 42772[44].
Why It Matters
Aloe has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Aloe is known by 89 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]