Dracaena americana

Dracaena americana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Convallarioideae
Tribus: Dracaeneae
Genus: Dracaena
Species: Dracaena americana

Name

Dracaena americana Donn.Sm. in C.S.Sargent, 1(4): 207. (1905)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest; Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Belize; Costa Rica; Ecuador; Guatemala; Honduras; Panama; Colombia; Nicaragua References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Donnell Smith, J. in C.S.Sargent, 1905. Trees & Shrubs 1(4): 207.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Dracaena americana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 26. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Dracaena americana. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 26 2019. Reference page.
• The Plant List 2013. Dracaena americana in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 26.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Dracaena americana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Jan. 2019. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• English: Central American Dragon Tree

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