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Internal ID UUID644025ece5a9f516655768
Scientific name Dracaena elliptica
Authority Thunb. & Dalm.
First published in Dracaena 6, partim. 1808 [13 Apr 1808]

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Calodracon sieboldii Planch. Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 6: 137 (1850)
Pleomele atropurpurea (Roxb.) N.E.Br. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 277 (1914)
Pleomele gracilis (Baker) N.E.Br. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 278 (1914)
Pleomele elliptica (Thunb. & Dalm.) N.E.Br. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 278 (1914)
Sansevieria javanica Blume Enum. Pl. Javae : 11 (1827)
Cordyline atropurpurea (Roxb.) Planch. Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 6: 132 (1850)
Cordyline maculata (Roxb.) Planch. Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 6: 132 (1850)
Cordyline sieboldii Planch. Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 6: 109 (1850)
Dracaena atropurpurea Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 , 2: 160 (1832)
Dracaena atropurpurea var. gracilis Baker J. Bot. 11: 264 1873
Dracaena gracilis (Baker) Wall. ex Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 6: 330. 1892 (1892)
Dracaena javanica (Blume) Kunth Enum. Pl. 5: 12 (1850)
Dracaena maculata Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 , 2: 157 (1832)
Dracaena sieboldii Planch. Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 6: 109 (1851)
Dracaena terniflora Wall. Numer. List : n.º 5147 A (1831)
Draco atropurpurea (Roxb.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 710 (1891)
Draco elliptica (Thunb. & Dalm.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 710 (1891)
Dracaena atropurpurea var. kurzii Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 533. 1875
Dracaena elliptica var. maculata (Roxb.) Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 14: 535 1875
Dracaena javanica var. maculata (Roxb.) Regel Gartenflora 20: 146 1871
Dracaena elliptica var. gracilis Baker J. Bot. 11: 264. 1873

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Language Common/alternative name
Arabic أيدع إهليلجي
Malay pokok chiamau
Malay ciamau
Tamil திராகயினா எல்லிப்டிகா
Chinese 细枝龙血树
Chinese 細枝龍血樹

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World Flora Online wfo-0000765746
Tropicos 18401016
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:534178-1
The Plant List kew-304640
Open Tree Of Life 451562
NCBI Taxonomy 475751
IUCN Red List 146908376
IPNI 534179-1
iNaturalist 425595
GBIF 5304612
EOL 1087632
USDA GRIN 469062
Wikipedia Dracaena_elliptica

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Potential Benefits of Antiviral African Medicinal Plants in the Management of Viral Infections: Systematic Review Beressa TB, Deyno S, Mtewa AG, Aidah N, Tuyiringire N, Lukubye B, Weisheit A, Tolo CU, Ogwang PE Front Pharmacol 24-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC8740180
doi:10.3389/fphar.2021.682794
PMID:35002686
Rainforests north of the Tropic of Cancer: Physiognomy, floristics and diversity in ‘lowland rainforests’ of Meghalaya, India Shankar U, Tripathi AK Plant Divers 21-Oct-2016
PMCID:PMC6112274
doi:10.1016/j.pld.2016.10.003
PMID:30159488

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