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Dracaena stuckyi
Dracaena stuckyi, synonym Sansevieria stuckyi,[1] is a species of succulent plant native to Africa including Mozambique, Tanzania, and southern Kenya.[1] It is a member of a group of related Dracaena including Dracaena angolensis and Dracaena pearsonii, that grow upright, cylindrical foliage and are native to dry biomes.[2] DescriptionDracaena stuckyi can form clustering series of short distichous stems each bearing from one to several erect leaves, along the trailing rhizomes of the plant. Leaves are circular in cross-section but with a shallow channel on the inner side, leathery, fleshy, dark and decorated with pale marbling. Plants grow to a height of approximately 2 metres depending on light and moisture availability. Inflorescences occur in spring or autumn, bearing fragrant, yellow-white flowers. References
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