Asphodelaceae

Aloe capitata Baker

Family: Asphodelaceae
Genus: Aloe

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Aloe capitata (Aloe capitata) — FlowerPhoto: Romer N. Rabarijaona, CC0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (3)

arz: الالوه كابيتاتا
Chinese: 头花芦荟
Malagasy: Kisahondia, Kisahondra, Sahondra

Synonyms

Aloe cernua Tod.

Flowers

In flower: June to August (from 16 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Romer N. Rabarijaona, CC0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Jean-Paul Boerekamps, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: David Weisenbeck, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Andrew Hankey, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Art Poskanzer from Berkeley, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Rosario Douglas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: David Weisenbeck, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: amantedarmanin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: El Funcionario, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.