Dracaena braunii

Dracaena braunii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Nolinoideae
Tribus: Dracaeneae
Genus: Dracaena
Species: Dracaena braunii

Name

Dracaena braunii Engl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15: 479 (1892).

Type locality: Kamerun, Malimba. Note: "Die Pflanze wurde von J. Braun nach dem botan. Garten zu Berlin importiert und blühte daselbst im August 1891."

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Pleomele braunii (Engl.) N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 277 (1914).
• Heterotypic
  • Dracaena litoralis Mwachala & Eb.Fisch., Novon 22: 444 (2013).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Republic of the Congo References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Engler, A. 1893[1892]. Erklärung der Figuren auf Taf. XX. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 15(4): 479. [1]
• Damen, T.H.J., Van der Burg, W.J, Wiland-Szymańska, J. & Sosef, M.S.M. 2018. Taxonomic novelties in African Dracaena (Dracaenaceae). Blumea 63(1): 31–53. DOI: 10.3767/blumea.2018.63.01.05 . Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2015. Dracaena braunii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2015 Sept. 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2015. Dracaena braunii. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 28 2015.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Dracaena braunii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 28-Sep-2006.
• Tropicos.org 2015. Dracaena braunii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 Sept. 2015.

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