Asparagaceae

Blue sansevieria

Dracaena hanningtonii Baker

Family: Asparagaceae
Genus: Dracaena

Blue sansevieria: Sansevieria ehrenbergii at the University of California Botanical Garden , Berkeley, California — Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (7)

Arabic: ذلب إهرنبرغ
arz: ذلب اهرنبرغى
Catalan: Sisal silvestre
Chinese: 爱氏虎尾兰
English: Blue sansevieria
Persian: سانسیویریا ارنبرگی
Slovenian: Vzhodnoafriški divji sisal

Synonyms

Acyntha ehrenbergii (Schweinf. ex Baker) Kuntze
Acyntha rorida (N.E.Br.) Chiov.
Pleomele hanningtonii (Baker) N.E.Br.
Sanseverinia rorida Lanza
Sansevieria ehrenbergii Schweinf. ex Baker
Sansevieria ehrenbergii De Wild.
Sansevieria rorida (Lanza) N.E.Br.

Photos

Photo: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.