Aloe inexpectata is a small succulent with stems that hold rosettes of blue-green to grey-green leaves with reddish teeth. It grows …
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Epithet: inexpectata
Meaning: Unexpected
Derivation: Feminine form of the Latin adjective "inexpectatus."
Pronunciation: in-eks-pek-TAY-tuh
While the generic name must be unique, two or more genera often share the same specific epithet. Moreover, the same epithet can be used for subspecies, varieties, and forms within a species. Here is a list of plants that share this epithet.