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Geographical distribution

  • Africa, Macaronesia, Canary Is.
  • Africa, Macaronesia, Madeira
  • Africa, Northern Africa, Morocco

Dracaena draco (L.) L.

Family: ASPARAGACEAE
Genus: Dracaena
Species: draco (L.) L.
Common names: Dragon Tree; Dragon's Blood Tree
Pharmacopoeia Londinensis name: Sanguis draconis
Distribution summary: Canary Islands
Habit: Tree
Hardiness: H1c - Heated greenhouse; warm temperate
Habitat: Rough grassland, coastal cliff
Garden status: Not currently grown
Reason for growing: Medicinal, other use


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