Cordyline minutiflora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Asparagaceae |
Subfamily: | Lomandroideae |
Genus: | Cordyline |
Species: | C. minutiflora |
Binomial name | |
Cordyline minutiflora Ridl. |
Cordyline minutiflora is a plant species native to Irian Jaya on the island of New Guinea in eastern Indonesia. Type specimen was collected there in 1912 at an elevation of approximately 210 m (700 feet).
Cordyline minutiflora has linear, acuminate leaves up to 20 cm (8 inches) long and 1 cm (0.4 inches) wide. Flowers are borne in a panicle up to 15 cm (6 inches) long; each flower is small, no more than 2 mm (0.08 inches) long on a pedicel 1 mm (0.04 inches) long.
References
- ^ Ridley, Henry Nicholas. 1916. Report on the Wollaston expedition to Dutch New Guinea. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Botany 9: 1-270.
- ITIS Catalogue of Life
Taxon identifiers | |
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Cordyline minutiflora |
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