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Aloe sabaea

Aloe sabaea · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (9 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Aloe sabaea, scientifically known as Aloe sabaea, is a striking succulent native to the dry landscapes of East Africa. Renowned for its architectural rosette of fleshy, serrated leaves, this hardy plant is highly valued in traditional medicine for its potent healing properties and significant antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.

Family
Asphodelaceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Flower
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Aloidendron Sabaeum · Aloe Gillilandii

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Aloe sabaea

Synonyms

Regional and Traditional Names

Spanish:

  • Aloe gillilandii

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. Within the order Asparagales, it is classified under the family Asphodelaceae. Finally, it is categorized under the genus Aloe.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Asparagales
Family Asphodelaceae
Genus Aloe

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant is primarily found within the specific regions of the Arabian Peninsula. Its natural habitat includes the territory of Saudi Arabia, where it grows in unique environmental conditions. Additionally, the species can be located across the borders in Yemen. These two countries represent its documented geographical range within this part of the world. Consequently, its distribution is quite localized to these particular areas of the Middle East.

Region Area
Arabian Peninsula Saudi Arabia
Arabian Peninsula Yemen

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Aloe sabaea has 1 reported plant parts identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include flower.

Plant parts reported in Aloe sabaea
Plant part Supporting sources Consensus
Flower 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Flower

  1. Chemistry & biodiversity

Chemicals

Aloe sabaea has 8 reported phytochemicals identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include CONIINE, Esters, Fatty acids, Flavonoid, N,N-Dimethylconiine.

Chemicals reported in Aloe sabaea
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
CONIINE 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Esters 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Fatty acids 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Flavonoid 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
N,N-Dimethylconiine 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
N-4'-Chlorobutylbutyramide 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Phytosterols 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
gamma-Coniceine 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

CONIINE

  1. Phytochemistry

Esters

  1. Chemistry & biodiversity

Fatty acids

  1. Chemistry & biodiversity

Flavonoid

  1. Chemistry & biodiversity

N,N-Dimethylconiine

  1. Phytochemistry

N-4'-Chlorobutylbutyramide

  1. Phytochemistry

Phytosterols

  1. Chemistry & biodiversity

gamma-Coniceine

  1. Phytochemistry