Snake plant
Dracaena forskaliana

Family: Asparagaceae

What it is like

A shrub.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Chad, Congo DR, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mauritius, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Yemen

How it is used for food

Edible parts

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Acyntha abyssinica (E. Br.) Chiov.; Sansevieria forskaliana (Schult. & Schult.f.) Hepper & J. R. I. Wood; Smilacina forskaliana Schult. & Schult.f.; and several others