Dracaena draco
A species in the Asparagaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Asparagaceae
- Genus
- Dracaena
- Species
- Dracaena draco
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1767
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Dracaena draco. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
13 synonyms in this snapshot
- Asparagus dracoName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Dracaena draco var. angustifoliaName author: Schult.
- Dracaena draco var. laxifoliaName author: Hayne
- Dracaena draco var. pendulifoliaName author: Hayne
- Dracaena draco var. strictifoliaName author: Hayne
- Dracaena resiniferaName author: Salisb.
- Draco arborName author: Garsault
- Draco dracoName author: (L.) Linding.
- Draco dragonalisName author: Crantz
- Drakaina dracoName author: (L.) Raf.
- Palma dracoName author: (L.) Mill.
- Stoerkia dracoName author: (L.) Crantz
- Yucca dracoName author: (L.) Carrière
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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