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Updated 4/5/2013

Family Xanthorrhoeaceae

HAWAII - CULTIVATED

Aloe vera

Kapiolani Garden, Oahu

 

Kaloko, Oahu

BARBADOS ALOE

Clump-forming succulent widely cultivated for medicinal use.  Thick leaves up to two feet long, lacking pale spots, flowers orange or yellow.  Native to Africa.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera