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Aloe jawiyon

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Aloe jawiyon is a species of succulent plant in the genus Aloe, first described in 2004. It is endemic to the island of Socotra, Yemen, in the Indian Ocean roughly 200 miles off the southwestern coast of the Arabian Peninsula and about 430 miles east of the coast of Somalia. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Diet
Photosynthetic Autotroph 1
System (Realm)
Marine 1
Living or Extinct
Yes 2
Scientific Name
Aloe jawiyon 2
Conservation Status
Near Threatened 1
Comparison
CITES Appendix
Appendix II 2
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Child Taxon Of

Aloe, Taxa
Source Aloe jawiyon (Wikidata)
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1. Aloe jawiyon (Wikipedia)
  • Introduction
    Aloe jawiyon is a species of succulent plant in the genus Aloe first described in 2004. It is endemic to the island of Socotra, Yemen, located in the Indian Ocean (near to the mouth of the Gulf of Aden), approximately 200 miles (321 km) off of the southwestern coast of the Arabian Peninsula and around 430 miles (692 km) east of the coast of Somalia.
  • Infobox: status2
    CITES_A2
  • Lead, sentence naming the group it belongs to
    Aloe jawiyon is a species of succulent plant in the genus Aloe first described in 2004.
  • Infobox: status
    NT
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2. Aloe jawiyon (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q24326 (P225 taxon name)
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): near threatened.
  • Child Taxon Of: Aloe, Wikidata P171 (parent taxon)
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Plant (Wikipedia)
Lead, whole group is photosynthetic
Quote, Lead, whole group is photosynthetic
They are predominantly photosynthetic or came from photosynthetic ancestors, meaning that they obtain their energy from sunlight by using the green pigment chlorophyll in their chloroplasts to produce sugars from carbon dioxide and water.
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