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Aloe vera
Aloe VeraSucculent
Aloe vera is a succulent plant species of the genus Aloe. It is widely distributed, and is considered an invasive species in many world regions.
FamilyAsphodelaceae
GenusAloe
NativeNorth Africa
LifespanPerennial; individual rosettes persist for many years
Synonyms
Synonyms are alternative scientific names that have been used in the past for Aloe vera.