Genus

Aloe L.

aloe

The family that aloes are has varied over the years, and have included should be placed in Liliaceae, Aloaceae and Xanthorrhoeaceae. The current taxonomic sources place Aloe in Asphodelaceae.

Aloe x commutata
Aloe
plant with bud on short stalk

Asphodelaceae is in the order Asparagales.

Species of the Aloe genus in the Wild Florida Photo database:

  Aloe x commutata
Aloe

The genus Aloe is a member of the Asphodelaceae - Aloe family.