Socotra dragon tree
Dracaena cinnabari
The classical dragon's blood of Greek and Roman trade, still harvested in small amounts on Socotra. A vulnerable species and an icon of the island.
| Family | Asparagaceae |
|---|---|
| Order | Asparagales |
| Habit | Umbrella-shaped tree endemic to Socotra |
| GBIF occurrence records | 325 |
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Recorded in (top countries)
- Yemen 293
- Oman 3
- Australia 1
- Belgium 1
- United Kingdom 1
- New Zealand 1
- TZ 1
- United States 1