Sansevieria hyacinthoides
Mother-in-law's tongue · Asparagaceae
Also known as Aletris hyacinthoides, Aloe guineensis, Dracaena hyacinthoides, Sanseviera hyacinthoides and 5 more synonyms. Common names: La langue de belle-mère, Pile root, Piles root.
Dracaena hyacinthoides (many authorities continue to use its synonym Sansevieria hyacinthoides), called the African bowstring hemp, Somali hemp, Somali good luck plant, piles root, iguanatail, and mother-in-law's-tongue (a name it shares with Dracaena trifasciata), is a species of flowering plant in
About Mother-in-law's tongue
Dracaena hyacinthoides (many authorities continue to use its synonym Sansevieria hyacinthoides), called the African bowstring hemp, Somali hemp, Somali good luck plant, piles root, iguanatail, and mother-in-law's-tongue (a name it shares with Dracaena trifasciata), is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae. It is native to eastern Africa, from Kenya to South Africa, and it has been introduced to other locales, particularly Florida, the Caribbean, and Central America. An erect shrub reaching 0.9 m (3 ft),...
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Growing & care
| Native range | — |
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| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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