Aloe littoralis (Mopane Aloe) is a succulent plant that forms a rosette at the top of an upright, usually unbranched stem densely bearded …
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Epithet: littoralis
Meaning: Of the seashore; littoral
Derivation: A Latin adjective
Pronunciation: lit-tor-AY-liss
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.