Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.

  • Filed As

    Asphodelaceae
    Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.

  • Collector(s)

    F. Henderson 1210 with A. Ososki, A. Garcia Ventura, 12 Jan 2006

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. Santiago. Villa González Mun. Solar del Señor Adolfo.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04817550

    Occurrence ID: b1949a05-36a3-428f-a2aa-f794f1f8671b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Asphodelaceae

  • All Determinations

    Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    Santiago

  • County/Municipio

    Villa González Mun.

  • Locality

    Solar del Señor Adolfo.

  • Coordinates

    19.5422, -70.7872

  • Georeferencing Method

    Not on label - Method and source unknown.

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Medicinal Plants of the Dominican Republic
LILIACEAE
Aloe vera L.
Dominican Republic, Santiago, Villa Gonzales. Solar del
Señor Adolfo, 19°32’23” N; 70e 47’ 14” W. Alt. 460 ft. Jan 12
2006
Herbaceous, acaulescent. Leaves about 30-50 cm. long, apex
acute
Vernacular name: sabila
Uses: Medicinal, to cure bronchitis or "pecho apretado" Three
drops of the crystal to cure sore throat. Clear phlegm.
Flor Henderson 1210 with Andreana Ososki & Andriano
Garcia Ventura “Chanflin”
(2 vouchers, st)
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04817550