Dracaena aletriformis--So. Africa. Lowveld Nat. Bot. Gard. 14 Mch 05. 210.jpg
Native to Cape Provinces, Eswatini, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Tanzania (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
South Africa, Mpumalanga (Buffalo City NU, Lowveld National Botanical Garden)
-33.016111, 27.808333
Location Remarks
City of Nelspruit
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal (Hibiscus Coast NU)
-31.006667, 30.177222
Location Remarks
Umtamvuna Nature Reserve, west of Port Edward. Rock outcrop in grassland along the south rim of the gorge.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Dracaena
Specific Epithet
aletriformis
Authorship
(Haw.) Bos
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 5.5
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#185,816 of 335,497
Top 56%
Extinction probability
5%
