Dracaena pethera
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.
| 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 |
| Binomial name | |
| Dracaena pethera Byng & Christenh.[1] | |
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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.
Flowers
In habitat
Botanical illustration
References
- "Dracaena stuckyi (God.-Leb.) Byng & Christenh". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2020-02-21.
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