Aloe thraskii (Dune Aloe) is a tree-like succulent with a simple erect stem, gracefully recurved densely rosulate leaves, and old dried …
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Epithet: thraskii
Derivation: Honors Mr. Thrask, of whom nothing besides his name is known.
Pronunciation: THRAS-kee-eye
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.