Dracaena Transvaalensis
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''Dracaena transvaalensis'', the Wolkberg dragon tree, is a medium-sized tree in the genus ''Dracaena'' found in the Olifants River Valley near Penge in the
Limpopo Limpopo is the northernmost province of South Africa. It is named after the Limpopo River, which forms the province's western and northern borders. The capital and largest city in the province is Polokwane, while the provincial legislature is ...
and the adjacent
Wolkberg The Wolkberg is a mountain range in Tzaneen, Limpopo Province, South Africa. It is a northern termination and a subrange of the Drakensberg mountain range which lines up from Eastern Cape, Lesotho, Kwazulu Natal and Mpumalanga. At 2200 m (7 ...
. It looks similar to ''
Aloe ''Aloe'' (; also written ''Aloƫ'') is a genus containing over 650 species of flowering succulent plants.WFO (2022): Aloe L. Published on the Internet;http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-4000001341. Accessed on: 06 Nov 2022 The most wid ...
''. The plant is considered rare. The tree's national number is 30.10.


References


Dracaena transvaalensis , PlantZAfricaThreatened Species Programme , SANBI Red List of South African Plants
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