Dracaena arborea

Dracaena arborea, the tree dracaena, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to western and west-central wet tropical Africa.[1] It is used as a street tree in a number of African and Brazilian cities.[2]

Dracaena arborea
At the Jardin botanique de Lyon
Fruit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Nolinoideae
Genus: Dracaena
Species:
D. arborea
Binomial name
Dracaena arborea
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Aletris arborea Willd.
    • Cordyline arborea (Willd.) Göpp.
    • Dracaena arborea var. baumannii Engl.
    • Dracaena excelsa Ten.
    • Dracaena knerkiana K.Koch
    • Draco arborea (Willd.) Kuntze
    • Pleomele arborea (Willd.) N.E.Br.

References
  1. "Dracaena arborea (Willd.) Link". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  2. Ossola, Alessandro; Hoeppner, Malin J.; Burley, Hugh M.; Gallagher, Rachael V.; Beaumont, Linda J.; Leishman, Michelle R. (2020). "The Global Urban Tree Inventory: A database of the diverse tree flora that inhabits the world's cities". Global Ecology and Biogeography. 29 (11): 1907–1914. doi:10.1111/geb.13169. S2CID 225429443.


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