Dracaena cristula

Dracaena cristula

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

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Nolinoideae
Tribus: Dracaeneae
Genus: Dracaena
Species: Dracaena cristula

Name

Dracaena cristula W.Bull, Gard. Chron., n.s., 10: 554. (1878)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cordyline cristula (W. Bull) van Geert; van Geert, Catalogue 78. (1879-1880)
• Heterotypic
  • Dracaena elliotii Baker in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 449. (1898)
  • Pleomele elliotii (Baker) N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 278. (1914)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: West Tropical Africa Ghana; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Ivory Coast; Liberia; Sierra Leone References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Bull, W. 1878, The Gardeners' Chronicle & Agricultural Gazette 2: 554.[1]
• African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Dracaena cristula. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 2019 Mar. 13.
• Bos, J.J. 1984, Agric. Univ. Wageningen Pap. 84-1: 1-126.:[2]
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Dracaena cristula in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Mar. 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Dracaena cristula. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 13 2019.

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