[HTML][HTML] Current perspectives on the economic botany of the genus Aloe L.(Xanthorrhoeaceae)

OM Grace - South African Journal of Botany, 2011‏ - Elsevier
Aloe L.(Xanthorrhoeaceae) is a genus of over 500 species found on the African continent,
Arabian Peninsula, Madagascar and eastern Indian Ocean Islands. It is valued by people at …

In vitro plant regeneration, secondary metabolite production and antioxidant activity of micropropagated Aloe arborescens Mill

SO Amoo, AO Aremu, J Van Staden - Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture …, 2012‏ - Springer
Aloe species are highly-prized for their ornamental value and have been utilized for
centuries in traditional medicine. Due to their habitat loss and exploitation for medicinal and …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar enhances root development and aloin content of mature leaves in containerized Aloe arborescens Mill.

S Lazzara, A Carrubba, G Fascella, R Marceddu… - South African Journal of …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The leaves of the medicinal plant Aloe arborescens Mill.(Asphodelaceae) contain significant
amounts of bioactive metabolites, including aloin (a mixture of the two diastereoisomers …

Seed germination and phytochemical evaluation in seedlings of Aloe arborescens Mill.

MG Kulkarni, SO Amoo, LS Kandari… - Plant Biosystems-An …, 2014‏ - Taylor & Francis
Many Aloe species are exploited as natural products. Generally, the leaves are
unsustainably picked from wild plants to meet the market demand. Basic scientific …

Aspects of the taxonomy of Aloe arborescens Mill.(Asphodelaceae: Alooideae)

GF Smith, RR Klopper, E Figueiredo, NR Crouch - Bradleya, 2012‏ - BioOne
Taxonomic concepts in the morphologically variable Aloe arborescens Mill. are discussed.
Previous approaches to the taxonomy of this species varied from describing aberrant …

In vitro propagation and biochemical changes in Aloe pruinosa

P Baskaran, A Kumari, D Naidoo… - Industrial Crops and …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Aloe pruinosa is a vulnerable traditional medicinal plant extensively used in South Africa.
Efficient in vitro mass propagation and analysis of biochemical changes of the species was …

The genus Aloe L.(Asphodelaceae: Alooideae) in Malawi

RR Klopper, SS Lane, G Msekandiana-Mkwapatira… - Bradleya, 2012‏ - BioOne
Malawi is a landlocked country situated in the eastern section of South Tropical Africa. This
relatively small country has a rich mosaic of habitats owing to the varied topography …

[HTML][HTML] Species-specific responses of “Critically Endangered” and “Least Concern” Aloe seed germination to environmental conditions in Tanzania

SA Abihudi, PB Venkataramana, HJ de Boer… - Global Ecology and …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The majority of Aloe species are threatened by anthropogenic activities, trade, and the
effects of climate change, but little is known on seed biology and appropriate conservation …

Taxonomic significance of leaf surface morphology in Aloe section Pictae (Xanthorrhoeaceae)

OM Grace, MSJ Simmonds, GF Smith… - Botanical Journal of …, 2009‏ - academic.oup.com
Leaf surface morphology was analysed in 32 species representing the maculate species
complex (the poorly resolved section Pictae) in the genus Aloe (Xanthorrhoeaceae). Few …

[HTML][HTML] A taxonomic revision of Aloe sect. Purpurascentes (Asphodelaceae subfam. Alooideae)

RR Klopper, OM Grace, AW Klopper, GF Smith… - …, 2023‏ - phytotaxa.mapress.com
Aloe sect. Purpurascentes, or the speckled aloes (not to be confused with the maculate
aloes, which are members of A. sect. Pictae), occurs in southern and western South Africa …