🌿 Aloe percrassa

🧬 Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae

Family: Plantae - Asphodelaceae

Plant Part Origin(s): Leaf latex

Known use: In Ethiopia, Aloe percrassa is traditionally used for treatment of malaria, wounds, and gastro intestinal problems.

Source availability: National Herbarium, Department of Biology, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.

Taxonomy: Link

Wikipedia: Link

📍 Collection Information

Regions: East Africa

Countries: Ethiopia

Places of collection: Town of Edagahamus on the road to Gunda Gundo, eastern zone of Tigray, northern Ethiopia.

GPS coordinates: Unavailable

Collection dates: Jan. 1, 2013