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Dracaena trifasciata subsp. trifasciata

Also known as: Sansevieria aureovariegata Mottet +5 more
  • Sansevieria aureovariegata Mottet
  • Sansevieria craigii Anon.
  • Sansevieria jacquinii N.E.Br.
  • Sansevieria laurentii De Wild.
  • Sansevieria trifasciata var. laurentii (De Wild.) N.E.Br.
  • Sansevieria zeylanica var. laurentii (De Wild.) L.H.Bailey
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.

Originating in Africa, Dracaena trifasciata subsp. trifasciata is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Asparagaceae family. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Dracaena trifasciata, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria, Zaïre

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Andaman Is., Ascension, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Canary Is., Caroline Is., Chagos Archipelago, Comoros, Cook Is., Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, East Himalaya, Ecuador, Fiji, Florida, Galápagos, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, India, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Malaya, Marianas, Marshall Is., Mauritius, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Myanmar, Nauru, Niue, Norfolk Is., Puerto Rico, Queensland, Rwanda, Réunion, Seychelles, Society Is., Solomon Is., Trinidad-Tobago, Tunisia, Vanuatu, Venezuelan Antilles, Wake I., Windward Is.
Base Species & Variations

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