Dracaena draco

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Dracaena draco, Icod de los Vinos, Tenerife, Canary Islands

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Nolinoideae
Tribus: Dracaeneae
Genus: Dracaena
Genus: Dracaena draco

Name

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Dracaena draco (L.) L., Syst. Nat. ed. 12, 2: 246 (1767).

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Asparagus draco L., Sp. Pl. ed. 2: 451 (1762).
      • Type locality: "Habitat in India orientali." [in error]
      • Lectotypus: (designated by Bos in Jarvis & a!., Regnum Veg. 127: 43 (1993)): [icon] "Draco" in Clusius, Rariorum Plantarum Historia 1: 1, (1601).
  • Homotypic
    • Draco arbor Garsault, Fig. Pl. Méd.: t. 90 (1764), opus utiq. oppr.
    • Draco dragonalis Crantz, Duab. Drac. Arbor.: 14 (1768), nom. illeg.
    • Palma draco (L.) Mill., Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 11 (1768).
    • Stoerkia draco (L.) Crantz, Duab. Drac. Arbor.: 25 (1768).
    • Dracaena resinifera Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 253 (1796), nom. superfl.
    • Drakaina draco (L.) Raf., Fl. Tellur. 4: 17 (1838).
    • Yucca draco (L.) Carrière, Rev. Hort. (Paris), sér. 4, 8: 389 (1859).
    • Draco draco (L.) Linding., Abh. Auslandsk., Reihe C, Naturwiss. 8: 309 (1926), nom. inval.
  • Heterotypic
    • Yucca draconis L., Amoen. Acad. 3: 407 (1756), nom. illeg.
    • Draco dragonalis Crantz, Duab. Drac. Arbor.: 14 (1768), nom. illeg.
    • Oedera dragonalis Crantz, Duab. Drac. Arbor.: 30 (1768).
    • Draco clusii Crantz, Duab. Drac. Arbor.: 13 (1768).
    • Oedera cranziana Berens, Diss. Drac. Arb. Clus.: xlvii (1770).
    • Stoerkia cranziana Berens, Diss. Drac. Arb. Clus.: xlvi (1770).
    • Dracaena yucciformis Vand., Fasc. Pl.: 12 (1771).
    • Dracaena resinifera Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 253 (1796), nom. superfl.
    • Dracaena boerhaavei Ten., Fl. Neapol. Prodr. App. 4: 34 (1823).
    • Dracaena draco var. strictifolia Hayne, Getreue Darstell. Gew. 9: t. 2 (1825).
    • Dracaena draco var. laxifolia Hayne, Getreue Darstell. Gew. 9: t. 2 (1825).
    • Dracaena draco var. pendulifolia Hayne, Getreue Darstell. Gew. 9: t. 2 (1825).
    • Dracaena draco var. angustifolia Schult. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg. ed. 15[bis]. 7: 337 (1829).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Southwestern Europe
      • Spain (Gibraltar; introduced).
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Morocco, Tunisia (introduced).
    • Regional: Macaronesia
      • Azores (Corvo, Flores; introduced), Canary Islands (La Palma, Tenerife), Madeira (Madeira, Porto Santo).
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: New Zealand
      • New Zealand North (introduced).

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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  • Linnaeus, C. 1767. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio duodecima, reformata. Tomus 2 (Regnum vegetabile): 736 + 15 pp. Holmiæ [Stockholm]. Impensis Direct Laurentii Salvii. BHL. Reference page

Additional references

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Vernacular names

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čeština: Dračinec dračí
Deutsch: Kanarischer Drachenbaum
English: Canary Islands Dragon Tree
español: Drago
suomi: Kanariantraakkipuu
français: Dragonnier des Canaries
magyar: Kanári sárkányfa
italiano: Albero del drago
Türkçe: Ejder ağacı
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