Dwarf Dracaena is a subshrub, less than 1 m tall. Stems are somewhat
sprawling, simple or few branched, internodes often longer than wide.
Leaves are spaced along distal part of stem, distinctly stalked. Stalks
are 3-6 cm, distinctly widened at base to form a persistent sheath
normally concealing internode. Leaves are elliptic-lanceshaped or
elliptic, 20-30 × 6-8 cm. Inflorescence are terminal, simple, about 15 cm.
Flowers are solitary or in clusters of 2 or 3. Flowers are white, 1.8-2.2
cm. Berry is globose, 1-1.3 cm in diameter, 1-3-seeded.
Identification credit: Shrikant Ingalhalikar
Photographed near Castlerock, Karnataka.
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