Dracaena Vand. ex L.

Dragon trees (en)

Genus

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
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Mature height (meter) -
Root system rhizome
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 23 - 29
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Images

Dracaena unspecified picture

Distribution

Dracaena world distribution map, present in Angola, Andorra, Australia, Benin, Burkina Faso, Bangladesh, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Botswana, Central African Republic, Congo, Cook Islands, Comoros, Cabo Verde, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cayman Islands, Djibouti, Dominica, Ecuador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, Indonesia, Jamaica, Kenya, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Morocco, Moldova (Republic of), Madagascar, Mali, Myanmar, Mozambique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Namibia, Norfolk Island, Nigeria, Nauru, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Réunion, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Senegal, Solomon Islands, Sierra Leone, Somalia, eSwatini, Seychelles, Chad, Togo, Thailand, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, United States of America, Viet Nam, Yemen, Zambia, and Zimbabwe

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30010732-2
WFO ID wfo-4000012499
COL ID 8VX4F
BDTFX ID 86334
INPN ID 446095
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Pleomele Sansevieria Chrysodracon Dracaena Draco Drakaina

Lower taxons

Dracaena aletriformis Dracaena americana Dracaena angustifolia Dracaena arborea Dracaena aubryana Dracaena bicolor Dracaena camerooniana Dracaena cantleyi Dracaena cincta Dracaena ellenbeckiana Dracaena finlaysonii Dracaena floribunda Dracaena fontanesiana Dracaena forbesii Dracaena granulata Dracaena griffithii Dracaena hanningtonii Dracaena kirkii Dracaena konaensis Dracaena lancea Dracaena laxissima Dracaena mannii Dracaena nitens Dracaena ombet Dracaena praetermissa Dracaena siamica Dracaena singapurensis Dracaena spicata Dracaena steudneri Dracaena surculosa Dracaena tamaranae Dracaena terniflora Dracaena tholloniana Dracaena thwaitesii Dracaena usambarensis Dracaena viridiflora Dracaena multiflora Dracaena kupensis Dracaena rockii Dracaena halemanuensis Dracaena fernaldii Dracaena sarawakensis Dracaena purpurea Dracaena hosei Dracaena acaulis Dracaena acutissima Dracaena adamii Dracaena afromontana Dracaena aurea Dracaena brachyphylla Dracaena braunii Dracaena breviflora Dracaena bueana Dracaena calocephala Dracaena cambodiana Dracaena cerasifera Dracaena chiniana Dracaena cinnabari Dracaena conferta Dracaena cristula Dracaena cubensis Dracaena curtisii Dracaena cuspidata Dracaena elliptica Dracaena glomerata Dracaena goldieana Dracaena hewittii Dracaena hokouensis Dracaena longifolia Dracaena maingayi Dracaena novoguineensis Dracaena ovata Dracaena parviflora Dracaena penangensis Dracaena perrottetii Dracaena petiolata Dracaena phanerophlebia Dracaena phrynioides Dracaena porteri Dracaena scabra Dracaena serrulata Dracaena timorensis Dracaena brachystachys Dracaena transvaalensis Dracaena umbraculifera Dracaena umbratica Dracaena xiphophylla Dracaena yuccifolia Dracaena impressivenia Dracaena borneensis Dracaena lancifolia Dracaena thalioides Dracaena kaweesakii Dracaena zeylanica Dracaena trifasciata Dracaena hyacinthoides Dracaena varians Dracaena scimitariformis Dracaena longiflora Dracaena malawiana Dracaena sinus-simiorum Dracaena eilensis Dracaena serpenta Dracaena singularis Dracaena pethera Dracaena pedicellata Dracaena liberica Dracaena fasciata Dracaena longistyla Dracaena ascendens Dracaena downsii Dracaena nilotica Dracaena perrotii Dracaena zebra Dracaena dumetescens Dracaena roxburghiana Dracaena pearsonii Dracaena bagamoyensis Dracaena caulescens Dracaena senegambica Dracaena newtoniana Dracaena bacularis Dracaena nitida Dracaena testudinea Dracaena ballyi Dracaena bugandana Dracaena pfisteri Dracaena patens Dracaena volkensii Dracaena erythraeae Dracaena itumei Dracaena sambiranensis Dracaena subspicata Dracaena forskaliana Dracaena masoniana Dracaena spathulata Dracaena gracillima Dracaena angolensis Dracaena burmanica Dracaena ebracteata Dracaena arborescens Dracaena frequens Dracaena powysii Dracaena suffruticosa Dracaena phillipsiae Dracaena francisii Dracaena hargeisana Dracaena aubrytiana Dracaena humiflora Dracaena canaliculata Dracaena stuckyi Dracaena subtilis Dracaena burdettii Dracaena conspicua Dracaena hallii Dracaena aethiopica Dracaena sordida Dracaena dawei Dracaena dooneri Dracaena jayniana Dracaena mokoko Dracaena rosulata Dracaena halapepe Dracaena pachyphylla Dracaena congoensis Dracaena parva Dracaena pinguicula Dracaena raffillii Dracaena nyangensis Dracaena pendula Dracaena cochinchinensis Dracaena concinna Dracaena fragrans Dracaena draco Dracaena reflexa