Accession Data

Dracaena aethiopica

Common Name: Snake Plant

Family: Asparagaceae

Synonym(s): Sansevieria aethiopica Thunb.

Country of Origin: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe

Accession Data

Accession #: 201700072

Accession Date: 2017-08-08 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 1102

Quantity: 1

Source: Ken Mosher via M. Opel

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: monocots

Order: Asparagales

Family: Asparagaceae

SubFamily: Nolinoideae

Tribe: Dracaeneae

References

  1. Newton, L.E. 2001. Sansevieria. in Urs Eggli, ed. Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Monocotyledons. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York.
  2. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Thursday, August 17, 2017.
  3. WCSP (2019). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Wednesday, 04 December, 2019.
  4. Angiosperm Phylogeny Website at MoBot. Last accessed on Tuesday, 03 December, 2019.
  5. Getting to Know Sansevieria at In Defense of Plants. Last accessed on Monday, 20 January, 2020.

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Dracaena aethiopica