Dracaena cambodiana Pierre ex Gagnep.

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Dracaena

Characteristics

Plants treelike, 3--4(--10) m tall. Stems usually branched, not reddish apically; internodes much shorter than wide; bark grayish brown. Leaves crowded at apex of branches, sessile, sword-shaped, 60--70 × 1.5--3 cm, leathery, base not reddish, completely covering internode. Inflorescence terminal, branched, 30--40 cm; rachis glabrous or subglabrous. Flowers in clusters of 3--7; pedicel 5--7 mm, articulate distally. Perianth greenish white or pale yellow, 6--7 mm; tube 1.2--1.6 mm; lobes 4.5--5 mm. Filaments flat, ca. 0.5 mm wide, not tuberculate. Style slightly shorter than ovary. Berry ca. 1 cm in diam. Fl. Jul.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 4.0
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Environment

Forests, dry and sandy soils; at elevations from near sea level to 300 metres. Rocky localities.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 23 - 29
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Images

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Distribution

Dracaena cambodiana world distribution map, present in China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, and Viet Nam

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:534134-1
WFO ID wfo-0000765700
COL ID 37JPY
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Synonyms

Pleomele cambodiana Dracaena cambodiana