Aloe schomeri Rauh
Aloe
Kingdom Plantae Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
Subkingdom Tracheobionta Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division Magnoliophyta Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class Liliopsida Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family
Subclass Liliidae Includes lilies, orchids, and many others
Order Asparagales A diverse group that includes asparagus
Family Xanthorrhoeaceae Aloes, many tropical plants, flax lilies, daylilies, many others
Genus Aloe Means “goddess” in ancient Sanskrit, for its reputed use as a beauty aid; some sources suggest that the name comes from Alloeh, meaning “shining bitter substance”
Species schomeri
About plant names...
This species is from southeastern Madagascar. It does not occur naturally in North America.
I can't find any information about this species.
(For an interesting diversion, check out these stellar photos, curated by Bárbol, of Madagascar wildlife. )
Online References:
Www.aloes.wz.cz
Webshots
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Aloe schomeri description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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5/25/2009 · Boyce Thompson Arboretum, Superior, Arizona
Range: Zones 9b-11:
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ID is uncertain 
