Dracaena trifasciata (Prain) Mabb.

  • Filed As

    Asparagaceae
    Dracaena trifasciata (Prain) Mabb.

  • Collector(s)

    R. Arvigo 91 with G. Shropshire, A. Cuc, E. Xix & M. Xix, 05 May 1988

  • Location

    Belize. Cayo. Ix Chel Farm.

  • Habitat

    In clearings as an escape. Common.

  • Description

    Leaves spiked; flowers in spikes, aromatic,. succulent.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 85735

    Occurrence ID: 088226a1-0968-4d79-be81-24b9a2f96984

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. & Arvigo, Rosita. 2015. Messages from the gods: a guide to the useful plants of Belize. xii + 539 pp.
    Notes: p. 133, 134

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Mun. Cayo. Ix Chel Farm. 17°61?N, 89°04!W.
clearings as an escape. Common.
Leaves spiked; flowers in spikes, aromatic,
succulent.
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USE
.v.i Sansevieria? [English],
3E: Antidote for snakebite {leaves}. Apply slashed leaves
Antidiabetic {leaves}. Drink infusion
Antiulcerogenic for skin sores {leaves}. Apply directly
REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
itosita Arvigo 91	May 5, 1988
with G. Shropshire, A. Cue, E. Xix, and M. Xix
Fieldwork supported by the National Cancer Institute
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