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3. Cordyline Commess. ex Juss., Gen. 41. 1789. Bailey, Stand. Cyclop. Hort. 2:842.1919.
[nom-cons.]

RUBINA AKHTER and SHAHINA A. GHAZANFAR

Plants arborescent, palm-like with tall stems. Leaves large, usually crowded at the top. Flowers sessile or with a short jointed pedicel, bracteate, perianth segments and stamens 6 in number. Ovary three-locular with many ovules in each loculus. Fruit a berry.

A genus of c. 15 species. Represented in Pakistan by one cultivated species.

Lower Taxon

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