Compilation
Dracaena vaginata

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Identification

Dracaena vaginata Hutch. [family DRACAENACEAE ] Dracaena viridiflora Engl.&K.Krause [family DRACAENACEAE ] (stored under name); Verified by Bos,J.J.,

Entry for Dracaena viridiflora Engl. & K. Krause [family DRACAENACEAE]

Herbarium

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)

Collection

Flora of West Tropical Africa

Resource Type

Reference Sources

Entry From

Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 3, Part 1,

Names

Dracaena viridiflora Engl. & K. Krause [family DRACAENACEAE], in Engl., Bot. Jahrb. 45: 153 (1910); Hepper in Kew Bull. 21: 491 (1968).

Dracaena vaginata Hutch. [family DRACAENACEAE], in F.W.T.A., ed1, 2: (1936), English descronly

Dracaena mannii [family DRACAENACEAE], of F.W.T.A., ed1, 2: 384, partly (Mildbr. 10571; Talbot 729), not of Bak.

Information

A shrub with long slender branches and leaves sheathing at the base; lateral inflorescences about 4 in. long.

Distribution

S. Nig.: Oban Talbot 729! Obudu Plateau, 5,000 ft. (Nov.) Tuley 1042!W. Cam.: Likomba, Victoria (Oct.) Mildbr. 10571!

Distribution (external)

E. Cameroun