Aloe spiralis Linnaeus , Species Plantarum 1: 322. 1753.

"Habitat in Africae campestribus." RCN: 2514.

Lectotype (Wijnands, Bot. Commelins: 128. 1983): [icon] "Aloe Afr. erecta rotunda & c. Comm." in Dillenius, Hort. Eltham. 1: 16, t. 13, f. 14. 1732.

Current name: Astroloba spiralis (L.) Uitewaal ( Liliaceae / Asphodelaceae).