Dracaena terniflora Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 2: 159 1832. (Syn: Dracaena terniflora var. heyneana Hook.f.; Pleomele terniflora (Roxb.) Merr.); dra-SEE-nah -- dragon ... Dave's Botanary ter-ni-FLOR-uh -- from the Latin, meaning flowers in threes ... Dave's Botanary commonly known as: dwarf dracaena, wild dracaena • Kannada: ಕೆಂಪು ಬೇರು kempu beru • Malayalam: മഞ്ഞക്കാന്ത manjakkantha • Tulu: ಕೆಂಪುಥ ಬೇರು kemputha beru
Orissa flora for Identification: 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) atached image of Dracaena terniflora for conformation
Orissa flora 12May/2011/PKD/01 Date/Time-28 April 2011 Location- Place, Altitude, GPS- Ranpur, Nayagarh, Orissa Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-, wild Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb-Herb Height/Length-approx – Up to 40 cm Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- Shape - Approx. 15 cms, shinny Inflorescence Type/ Size- Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts – Whitish yellow Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- Other Information like Fragrance, Pollinator, Uses etc.- Used for medicinal purposes (The root is used to treat Bata) and also for several other purposes. References:
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