Dracaena pethera
Appearance
Dracaena pethera | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Asparagaceae |
Subfamily: | Nolinoideae |
Genus: | Dracaena |
Species: | D. pethera
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Binomial name | |
Dracaena pethera Byng & Christenh.[1]
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Dracaena pethera, synonym Sansevieria kirkii,[1] also known as star sansevieria, is a succulent plant native to Tanzania and the surrounding region in East Africa.
Description
The leaves are flattened and thick (at least 9mm), with wavy edges.
The flower of Dracaena pethera is greenish-white, scented, and is carried on a conical inflorescence.
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Flowers
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Botanical illustration
References
- ^ a b c "Dracaena stuckyi (God.-Leb.) Byng & Christenh". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2020-02-21.
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