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Taxon: Cordyline indivisa (G. Forst.) Steud.

Genus: Cordyline
Family: Laxmanniaceae. Also placed in: Agavaceae Asteliaceae Lomandraceae
Nomen number: 11509
Place of publication: Nomencl. bot. ed. 2, 1:419. 1840
Name verified on: 06-Nov-1985 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 10-Nov-2005
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

Common names:

  • blue-dracaena   (Source: Hortus 3 )
  • broadleaf cabbagetree   (Source: F NZeal )
  • cordiline   (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005)
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Economic importance:


Distributional range:

Native:
  • AUSTRALASIA
    New Zealand: New Zealand - North Island, South Island

References:

  • Allan, H. H. B. et al. 1961–. Flora of New Zealand. (F NZeal)
  • Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13)
  • Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. [re. Brazilian common names].
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
  • Parsons, M. J. et al. 1995. Current names for wild plants in New Zealand. (L NZeal)
  • Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
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Synonyms:


Check other databases for Cordyline indivisa (G. Forst.) Steud.:

  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?11509 (21 November 2009)

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