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Author: J. Decorse & Poisson 1912
Family:  Asphodelaceae
Habitat:   Toliara Province, Southern Madagascar
Soil:   Mix
Water:   Medium
Sun:   Maximum
Thickness:  20 centimetres
Height:  3 meters
Flower:   Red
Propagate:   Seeds/Cutting
Names:   -
Synonyms:  Aloe vaombe var. poissonii, Decary.

This member of the
Asphodelaceae family was described by J. Decorse & Poisson in 1912. It is found in the southern province of Madagascar: Toliara, growing in limestone or other well drained soil with some water and lots of sun. It will reach three meters in height. The flowers are bright red.

Former a member of the Aloaceae and the Liliaceae families.