New plant today, faucaria, aloe ???? Help...

Discussion in 'Plants: Identification' started by val_dar35, May 2, 2007.

  1. val_dar35

    val_dar35 Member

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    Got this succulent today and cannot id it. Has teeth like a faucaria but leaves come to a point like and aloe of some sort. Any help greatly appreciated.
     

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    Rosemarie Active Member

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    I bought one of these recently. I put it up for ID (on another forum) & the concensus was it is Aloe melanacantha. I guessed along the lines of Aloe erinacea, but I knew that wasn't quite right. Neat little plant!
     
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    Wow... thats it. Seem to find some of the most unusual plants when NOT out looking for them. Thanks.
     

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