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6. Sansevieria Thunb., Prod. Pl. Cap. 65. 1794. Bailey, Stand. Cyclop. Hort. 6:3070.1919; N.E. Brown, Sansevieria: a monograph, Kew Bull. 1915:185-261.1915.
[nom. cons.]
RUBINA AKHTER and SHAHINA A. GHAZANFAR
Scapigerous perennials with short thick rhizome, often stoloniferous. Leaves basal, more or less cartilaginous, stiff and erect, often variegated. Flowers in spike-like racemes. Perianth tube usually long and slender. Stamens 6. Ovary 3-locular. Fruit a one-seeded berry.
A genus of 60 species. Represented in Pakistan by one cultivated species.
Lower Taxon
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