Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Sansevieria
trifasciata
Common name:
Skoonma-se-tong, Mother-in-law's tongue, Snake plant, Viper's bowstring hemp, Saint George's sword
Family:
Asparagaceae (Asparagus)
Distribution:
West Africa
IUCN Red list:
Not evaluated
Comments:
The plant contains saponins which are mildly toxic to dogs and cats and can lead to gastrointestinal upset if consumed.
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Locations
1:
Bulb collection
(BULB)
• Accession: 1999-839/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
Area
Individual