NOTES ON THE TYPIFICATION OF SOME SPECIES OF ALOE (ASPHODELACEAE ALOACEAE)

Lecto- or neotypes are designated for Aloe thompsoniae Groenew., A. mi cracantha Haw., A. schmidtiana Regel (a synonym of A. cooperi Baker), A. longistyla Baker, A. aristata Haw., A. longiarisata Schult. and Sch ult. f., (a synonym of the preceding name), A. humilis (L.) Mill. var. incurva Haw., A. glauca Mill., A. muricata Schult. (a synonym of the preceding name), A. saponaria (Aiton) Haw. var. latifolia Haw. (a new synonym of A. maculata All.) and A. pluridens Haw. The confusing citat ion of the type of A. thorncroftii Pole Evans is clarified.