Dracaena arborescens | |
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D. arborescens has thick, flexible leaves on long stems | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Asparagaceae |
Subfamily: | Nolinoideae |
Genus: | Dracaena |
Species: | D. arborescens
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Binomial name | |
Dracaena arborescens (Cornu ex Gérôme & Labroy) Byng & Christenh.
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Dracaena arborescens, synonym Sansevieria arborescens, is a succulent plant native to Kenya and Tanzania. [1]
Dracaena arborescens grows long stems over 60 centimetres (2.0 ft) tall, with thick, flat, succulent leaves. Its name refers to the tree-like height of the stems. [2]
It very closely resembles the related Dracaena bagamoyensis. However, the leaves of D. arborescens are wider (over 25 mm) and less brittle. [3] [4]
Dracaena arborescens | |
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D. arborescens has thick, flexible leaves on long stems | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Asparagaceae |
Subfamily: | Nolinoideae |
Genus: | Dracaena |
Species: | D. arborescens
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Binomial name | |
Dracaena arborescens (Cornu ex Gérôme & Labroy) Byng & Christenh.
[1]
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Dracaena arborescens, synonym Sansevieria arborescens, is a succulent plant native to Kenya and Tanzania. [1]
Dracaena arborescens grows long stems over 60 centimetres (2.0 ft) tall, with thick, flat, succulent leaves. Its name refers to the tree-like height of the stems. [2]
It very closely resembles the related Dracaena bagamoyensis. However, the leaves of D. arborescens are wider (over 25 mm) and less brittle. [3] [4]