Aloe mutabilis
{{Short description|Species of aloe endemic to South Africa}}
{{Distinguish||text=the Krantz aloe, Aloe arborescens}}
{{Speciesbox
| image = Blue krantz aloe 3.jpg
| image2 = Blue krantz aloe 2.jpg
| status = LC
| status_system = SANBI
| status_ref = a
| genus = Aloe
| species = mutabilis
| authority = Pillans
}}
Aloe mutabilis, commonly known as the blue krantz aloe is a species of aloe endemic to northern South Africa.{{cite web |title=blue krantz aloe (Aloe mutabilis) |url=https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/579639-Aloe-mutabilis |access-date=2024-04-03 |website=iNaturalist |language=en}}
Range
The blue krantz aloe is found from the Strydpoort Mountains near Polokwane in Limpopo down to krantzes surrounding Johannesburg in Gauteng.{{Cite web |title=Aloe mutabilis - Threatened Species Programme |url=http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=2206-4059 |access-date=2024-04-03 |website=SANBI Red List of South African Plants}}
Habitat
Conservation status
As of 2019, it has been assessed as Least Concern by SANBI due to its widespread range and its preferred and isolated habitat of steep cliffs.
References
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Category:Endemic flora of South Africa
Category:Plants described in 1933
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