Dracaena hanningtonii

Dracaena hanningtonii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Asparagaceae
Subfamily:	Nolinoideae
Genus:	Dracaena
Species:	D. hanningtonii
Binomial name
	Dracaena hanningtonii; Baker
Synonyms
	Acyntha ehrenbergii (Schweinf. ex Baker) Kuntze ; Acyntha rorida (N.E.Br.) Chiov. ; Dracaena oldupai Takaw.-Ny. & Mucina ; Pleomele hanningtonii (Baker) N.E.Br. ; Sanseverinia rorida Lanza ; Sansevieria ehrenbergii Schweinf. ex Baker ; Sansevieria rorida (Lanza) N.E.Br. ;

Dracaena hanningtonii, synonym Sansevieria ehrenbergii, (blue sansevieria, sword sansevieria, oldupai, or East African wild sisal) is a flowering plant which grows in northeastern and eastern tropical Africa (Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan and Tanzania) and the Arabian Peninsula (Oman and Saudi Arabia). It occurs notably in proliferation along the Olduvai Gorge in northern Tanzania.