Dracaena varians
Also known as: Acyntha patens (N.E.Br.) Chiov. +5 more
- Acyntha patens (N.E.Br.) Chiov.
- Dracaena patens (N.E.Br.) Byng & Christenh.
- Dracaena sordida (N.E.Br.) Byng & Christenh.
- Sansevieria patens N.E.Br.
- Sansevieria sordida N.E.Br.
- Sansevieria varians N.E.Br.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Dracaena varians is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Kenya, Northern Provinces, Zambia