Sansevieria forskaliana

Botanical Description

Sansevieria forskaoliana is a stemless evergreen perennial plant, producing clusterns of succulent, erect, rigid leaves up to 60cm or more long and 75mm wide from a rhizomatous rootstock[ 500 Title Flora of Somalia Publication Author Thulin M. (Editor) Publisher Kew Publishing, London. Year 1993 ISBN Description Detailed information on the plants of the region, often adding notes on the plants uses. ]. The leaves are often variegated[ 500 Title Flora of Somalia Publication Author Thulin M. (Editor) Publisher Kew Publishing, London. Year 1993 ISBN Description Detailed information on the plants of the region, often adding notes on the plants uses. ]. The flowering stem grows 75cm or more tall[ 500 Title Flora of Somalia Publication Author Thulin M. (Editor) Publisher Kew Publishing, London. Year 1993 ISBN Description Detailed information on the plants of the region, often adding notes on the plants uses. ]. The plant is gathered from the wild for the fibre obtained from its leaves. This is used locally.