Dracaena laxissima

Taxonavigation

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

Dracaena laxissima Engl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 15: 478. (1892) This name is accepted.

Heterotypic
- Dracaena elegans Hua, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Autun 10: 665 (1897).
- Pleomele elegans (Hua) N.E.Br., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 278 (1914).
- Dracaena bequaertii De Wild., Pl. Bequaert. 1: 37 (1921).

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- Regional: West Tropical Africa
  - Nigeria
- Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
  - Burundi; Cameroon; Central African Republic; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Gulf of Guinea Is.; Republic of the Congo; Rwanda
- Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Sudan
- Regional: East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya; Tanzania; Uganda
- Regional: South Tropical Africa
  - Malawi; Mozambique; Zambia

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International Plant Names Index. 2019. Dracaena laxissima. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 26 2019.
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Tropicos.org 2019. Dracaena laxissima. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 26 Jan. 2019.