Key to Aloe
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1. Perianth lobes 1. A major expansion or bulge, such as on the margin of a leaf, sepal, or petal, or on the surface of an ovary. 2. The free tips of otherwise fused structures, such as sepals or petals; larger than teeth.
5–10 mm;
stamens exserted Protruding out of surrounding structure(s) (e.g., stamens exserted from corolla).
..... A. maculata 1' Perianth lobes < 2 mm; stamens
included Not protruding out of surrounding structure(s) (e.g., stamens included in corolla).
..... A. ×schoenlandii
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