Asphodelaceae
Aloe micracantha
- Family
- Asphodelaceae
- Genus
- Aloe
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Common names
By language (1)
- Afrikaans
- Wateraalwyn
Flowers
- In flower
- January to February (from 34 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: galpinmd, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Andrew Gillespie, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: chrishorak, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FruitPhoto: Andrew Gillespie, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Andrew Gillespie, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Andrew Gillespie, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Andrew Gillespie, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Andrew Gillespie, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Nicola van Berkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
More in Aloe
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- Candelabra aloeAloe arborescensAsphodelaceae
- Cape aloeAloe feroxAsphodelaceae
- Aloe helenaeAsphodelaceae
- Uitenhage aloeAloe africanaAsphodelaceae
- Short leaved aloeAloe brevifoliaAsphodelaceae
- Soap aloeAloe maculataAsphodelaceae
- Mountain aloeAloe marlothiiAsphodelaceae
- NgopanieAloe aculeataAsphodelaceae
- Aloe rauhiiAsphodelaceae
- Aloe striataAsphodelaceae
- Aloe albifloraAsphodelaceae
Sources: classification 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.