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Cabbage tree

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Cabbage tree is a common name for several plant species:

  • Andira inermis, native to Central and South America
  • Various members of the genus Cordyline native to New Zealand.
  • Cordyline australis (Cabbage tree or Tī kōuka)
  • Cordyline banksii (Forest cabbage tree or Tī ngahere)
  • Cordyline indivisa (Mountain cabbage tree, Broad-leaved cabbage tree, Tōī or Tī tōī)
  • Cordyline obtecta (Three Kings cabbage tree, native also to Norfolk Island, where it is known as Norfolk Island cabbage tree)
  • Cordyline pumilio (Dwarf cabbage tree, Pygmy cabbage tree, Tī rauriki or Tī koraha)
  • Cussonia spicata, native to southern parts of Africa
  • Dendroseris litoralis, native to Chile's Juan Fernandez archipelago
  • Gyrocarpus americanus
  • Livistona australis, the Cabbage tree palm of coastal New South Wales
  • Moringa stenopetala, a crop tree native to Ethiopia and Kenya
  • Various members of the Asteraceae from Saint Helena
  • Pladaroxylon leucadendron (He cabbage tree - so called because its leaves are hairy)
  • Lachanodes arborea (She cabbage tree - so called because its leaves are not hairy)
  • Melanodendron integrifolium (Black cabbage tree)
  • References

    Cabbage tree Wikipedia