Pleomele (genus)

Dracaena fernaldii, syn. Pleomele fernaldii

Pleomele is a former genus of flowering plants. All its species are now placed in the genus Dracaena.[1][2][3] The Hawaiian name for plants in this genus is hala pepe, which translates to crushed or dwarfed Pandanus tectorius.[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference POWO_4660-1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Pleomele Salisb". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
  3. ^ "Pleomele Salisb". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
  4. ^ Medeiros, A. C.; C.F. Davenport; C.G. Chimera (1998). "Auwahi: Ethnobotany of a Hawaiian Dryland Forest" (PDF). Cooperative National Park Resources Studies Unit, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. p. 19.