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ALOE DEPRESSA. SHORT-LEAVED 
PERFOLIATE ALOE. 
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Clafs and Order. 
HexanpDRIA MonoGynta. 
Generie Charaiter.—Vid. No. 756. 
Specific Charader and Synonyms. = 
ALOE depreffa ; (caudex brevig: craffus vel totus foliaf¥ vel 
deorfum denudatus ; flores e majoribus, trigone tubulof,, 
rei, penduli ;) foliis ambientibus, divaricatim paten- 
tibus, ovato-acuminatis, brevibus, e flavo-virentibus 
glauco rore obnubilatis, rigido-craflis, fucculentis, 
denitibus acutis albido-cartilagineis remotius margine 
et fubtus finem verfus armatis, aliorumque rudimentis 
vagis macularum facie in utraque pagina parciffime 
confperfis ; racemo fpicatim elongato, parco, eretto; 
pedicellis ere&tis bratteas fubzequantibus corolla duplo 
vel ultra brevioribus; ftaminibus inclufis. 4s G. e 
ALOE depreffa. Haworth, Linn. Tranf. 7 16. 2. 33+ 
A. perfoliata. ». depreffa. Hort. Kew. 1. 467. 
A. perfoliata. @. Linn. Sp. ie ed. 2. VU. 1 “1458. Willd, Ss 
S PES 1b - 
A. Brevioribus. Mill. Dia. au. 8. n 3. % A 
A. foliis amplexicaulibus utraque ‘pinot floribus fpicatis. 
Mill, Dil. dd. 95 2. 
A. africana caulefcens foliis glaucis breviffimis, foliorum parte 
_ interna et externa nonnihil fpinofa. =— Prelud, 72. 
(nec uti plerifque qi) side ‘21. He ne EPs 
silts 
Stem fieples 3 en Ree two ibe bréaah at the bafe, 
five long; corolla pale red, greenifh towards the end. Mut- 
LER in his Di€tionary, under. the head 4 Axor, has evidently 
— com ited fome blunder 2 Bee e G 
he eighth and fixteenth 
ae a spel, 
