Genus Lomatophyllum Willd.

Possible synonym of Aloe L.


Summary
Genus number:
15221
Last updated:
28 November 2017
Family:
Asphodelaceae
Subfamily:
Asphodeloideae
Accession count:

2 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
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References:
  1. Klopper, R. R. et al. 2010. Phylogenetic relationships in the family Asphodelaceae (Asparagales). Biodiv. Ecol 3:9-36.
  2. Wyk, B. E. van et al. 1995. The chemotaxonomic significance of root anthraquinones and pre-anthraquinones in the genus Lomatophyllum (Asphodelaceae). Biochem. Syst. & Ecol. 23:805-808. Note: data supports inclusion in Aloe
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=15221. Accessed 15 April 2026.