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Aloe secundiflora
CITES Appendix II[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asphodelaceae
Subfamily: Asphodeloideae
Genus: Aloe
Species:
A. secundiflora
Binomial name
Aloe secundiflora

Aloe secundiflora is an aloe widespread in open grassland and bushland in Ethiopia, Sudan, Kenya, and Tanzania.

Usually an acaulescent rosette of spreading, glossy, dull glaucous green leaves. The leaves are usually slightly recurved at the tips. Young plants often have spots on their leaves, especially the undersides.[citation needed]

The tall (1m) erect inflorescence has up to 20 spreading branches, each with a cylindrical raceme of pink-red flowers.[citation needed]

References

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  1. Weber, O.; Demissew, Sebsebe (2013). "Aloe secundiflora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013 e.T201405A2705516. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T201405A2705516.en. Retrieved 22 October 2025.
  2. "Aloe secundiflora Engl". Species+. UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Retrieved 22 October 2025.