Genus <i>Dracaena</i> Vandelli Ex L. in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

B. K. Sinha; S. K. Srivastava

doi:10.20324/nelumbo/v38/1996/74303

Volume 38, Issue 1-4, 1996

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Genus Dracaena Vandelli Ex L. in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

https://doi.org/10.20324/nelumbo/v38/1996/74303

Published 2024-05-22

B. K. Sinha
S. K. Srivastava

B. K. Sinha
Botanical Survey of India, Port Blair

S. K. Srivastava
Botanical Survey of India, Port Blair

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Sinha, B. K., & Srivastava, S. K. (2024). Genus <i>Dracaena</i> Vandelli Ex L. in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Nelumbo, 38(1-4), 14–18. https://doi.org/10.20324/nelumbo/v38/1996/74303

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Abstract

Dracaena Vandelli ex L. is represented in Andaman and Nicobar Islands by eight species. Dracaena nutans reported earlier from Andaman is now correctly identified as Dracuena pendula which has distribution in adjoining Malay Peninsula and is a new record for Indian flora. Dracaena brachyphylla is an endemic to India confining its distribution to these Islands. A taxonomic account of eight species of Dracaena is presented with key, brief citation, description, distribution, phenology and exsiccata is.

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