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Dracaena camerooniana

Dragon Tree
Also known as: Dracaena capitulifera De Wild. & T.Durand +18 more
  • Dracaena capitulifera De Wild. & T.Durand
  • Dracaena dundusanensis De Wild.
  • Dracaena dundusanensis DeWild.
  • Dracaena frommii Engl. & K.Krause
  • Dracaena gentilii De Wild.
  • Dracaena gentilii DeWild.
  • Dracaena lecomtei Hua
  • Dracaena mayumbensis Aké Assi
  • Dracaena mayumbensis AkéAssi
  • Dracaena mayumbensis Hua
  • Dracaena oddonii De Wild.
  • Dracaena odum Engl. & K.Krause
  • Dracaena silvatica Hua
  • Dracaena ueleensis De Wild.
  • Dracaena ueleensis DeWild.
  • Draco camerooniana (Baker) Kuntze
  • Pleomele camerooniana (Baker) N.E.Br.
  • Pleomele interrupta (Baker) N.E.Br.
  • Pleomele lecomtei (Hua) N.E.Br.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.

Dracaena camerooniana (commonly known as Dragon Tree) is a shrub belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. The genus Dracaena is notably large, comprising more than 200 species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, Zambia, Zaïre

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