Dracaena scabra Bos

  • Filed As

    Asparagaceae
    Dracaena scabra Bos ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    J. J. Bos 10350, 20 Jun 1978

  • Location

    Côte d'Ivoire. Adzopé, Yakasseé, 66 km N of Abidjan, bank f tributary to Mé River 6.5 km NE of the village along exploitation road, zone adjacent to high water mark.

  • Habitat

    Fringing Raphia swamp.

  • Description

    Stout monocaulescent plants, leaves resembling D. arborea, leaves terminal, seedling present. Plants flowering at 1-2 m height, branched inflorescence pustulate olive green, fruits green-pale orange when ripe, infloresence apparently lateral at length overtopped by a single axillary sprout, sprout pierces the sheathing base of the supporting leaf. Associated materials: Living plant [Bot. Garden Number 1978PT1497]; wood sample. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02065984

    Occurrence ID: 881ccf27-a20a-47bd-aa9a-83bfebc3b819

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Côte d'Ivoire

  • Locality

    Adzopé, Yakasseé, 66 km N of Abidjan, bank f tributary to Mé River 6.5 km NE of the village along exploitation road, zone adjacent to high water mark.

  • Coordinates

    5.82, -3.9

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