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Dracaena draco, the Canary Islands dragon tree or drago, [4] is a subtropical tree in the genus Dracaena, native to the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira, western Morocco, and possibly introduced into the Azores. [5] It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1762 as Asparagus draco. [3] [6] In 1767 he assigned it to the new genus, Dracaena ...
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Dracaena (/ d r ə ˈ s iː n ə / [2]) is a genus of about 200 species of trees and succulent shrubs. [3] The formerly accepted genera Pleomele and Sansevieria are now included in Dracaena . In the APG IV classification system , it is placed in the family Asparagaceae , [ 4 ] subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae).
El Drago, also known as Drago Milenario and Drago de Icod de los Vinos, is the oldest and largest living specimen of Dracaena draco, or dragon tree, in Parque del Drago, Icod de los Vinos, Tenerife, Spain. It is said to be a thousand years old, although the age is disputed.
Dracaena cinnabari, the Socotra dragon tree or dragon blood tree, is a dragon tree native to the Socotra archipelago, part of Yemen, located in the Arabian Sea. It is named after the blood-like color of the red sap that the trees produce. [2] It is considered the national tree of Yemen. [3]
Dracaena cinnabari, native to Socotra; Dracaena draco, native to the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira and Morocco; Harungana madagascariensis, native from South Africa to Sudan; Dragon's Blood Trees are one of the most famous groups of trees in the world and are an endangered species known from ancient times.
Dragon tree (Dracaena draco) Icod de los Vinos , Tenerife 28°22′00″N 16°43′20″W / 28.3666°N 16.72222°W / 28.3666; -16.72222 ( El Drago Milenario
El Drago Milenario. The park has an area of around 3 hectares (7.4 acres). [1] It houses the El Drago Milenario, the oldest and largest specimen of Dracaena draco (dragon tree) in existence, [2] and one of the symbols of Tenerife, estimated to be between 800 and 1,000 years old.