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Habitat |
The Aloes originated in South Africa but now you can even find them
in the southern United States. Texas, Florida and Hawaii has
specie(s) of aloe You can also find aloes in sub-tropical and tropical
climates. The majority of Aloe species occur naturally on mainland
Africa, in tropical and sub-tropical areas. The genus (aloe) is
found almost throughout the African continent south of the Sahara
Desert, except for the moist lowland forest zones and the western end of
West Africa. The majority of the species are found in southern
Africa and on the eastern side. |
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Aloes can occupy a wide range of habitats, varying from forests to
exposed rock surfaces and cliff faces. The genus does not occur in
moist lowland forest, but the dry coastal forests. This genus can grow
in many different altitudes, from sea level up to about 3,500 meters
above sea level. |
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