Dragon tree  (Dracaena draco)

Facts

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderLiliales
FamilyDracaenceae
GenusDracaena (1)
SizeLength: 6 – 9 m (2)
Leaf length: 50 – 60 cm (3)

Status

The dragon tree is classified as Vulnerable (VU A1abcde) on the IUCN Red List 2003 (1). It is listed as Endangered in the Red Data Book of Cape Verde (2).

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