Dracaena serrulata

Botanical Description

Dracaena serrulata is an evergreen tree growing around 2 - 8 metres tall with a somewhat dense crown. Younger trees have just the single stem, but branches are formed as the tree grows older, the tree developing a small, umbrella-crown[ 1860 Title Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants; Monocotyledons (Second Edition) Publication Author Eggli U. & Nyffeler R. (Editors) Publisher Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature 2020 Year 2020 ISBN 978-3-662-56484-4 Description , 1863 Title The Conservation Status and Population Mapping of the Endangered Dracaena Serrulata in the Dhofar Mountains, Oman Publication Forests 2020, 11 , 322 Author Vahalik P. et al Website http://10.3390/f11030322 Publisher Year 2020 ISBN Description ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use Dracaena serrulata is missing natural regeneration among most of its populations and appears to be on the brink of extinction[ 1863 Title The Conservation Status and Population Mapping of the Endangered Dracaena Serrulata in the Dhofar Mountains, Oman Publication Forests 2020, 11 , 322 Author Vahalik P. et al Website http://10.3390/f11030322 Publisher Year 2020 ISBN Description ]. The plant is classified as 'Endangered' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(1998)[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ].