Cordyline australis
Cabbage Tree, Cabbage Palm
Other regional names: Cabbagetree +3 more
- Cabbagetree
- Fountain Dracaena
- New Zealand Cabbagetree
- Palm Lily
Also known as: Charlwoodia australis (G.Forst.) D.Don, 1830 +18 more
- Charlwoodia australis (G.Forst.) D.Don, 1830
- Charlwoodia australis (G.Forst.) G.Don
- Cordyline australis var. atropurpurea (B.S.Williams) Wiegand
- Cordyline australis var. aurea-striata Wiegand
- Cordyline australis var. lineata (B.S.Williams) Wiegand
- Cordyline australis var. veitchii (B.S.Williams) Wiegand
- Cordyline calocoma (H.Wendl.) Baker
- Cordyline calocoma f. lentiginosa (Linden & André) Voss
- Cordyline calocoma f. lineata (B.S.Williams) Voss
- Cordyline calocoma f. nutans (H.Jaeger) Voss
- Cordyline calocoma f. veitchii (B.S.Williams) Voss
- Cordyline forsteri F.Muell.
- Cordyline kirkii F.Haage & E.Schmidt
- Cordyline lentiginosa (Rob.) Linden & André
- Cordyline lineata K.Koch
- Cordyline lineata var. doucetii É.Morren
- Cordyline lineata var. purpurascens Rodigas
- Cordyline nutans (H.Jaeger) K.Koch
- Cordyline sturmii Colenso
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Naturally occurring in Australasia, Cordyline australis (commonly known as Cabbage tree or Cabbage-palm) is a tree belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
New Zealand
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Zealand North, New Zealand South
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
France, Great Britain, Ireland, Tasmania