Asparagaceae · Cordyline

Ti

Cordyline fruticosa

outdoor
Found in India
West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya & more

Plant Details

Scientific name
Cordyline fruticosa
Genus
Cordyline
Found in India
West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf shape
Broad strap-shapedrecorded

Characters marked “recorded” are for Ti itself; the rest are typical of the Asparagaceae family.

About Ti

Ti (Cordyline fruticosa) is a species in the Asparagaceae family. In India it has been recorded in West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya and 3 other states.

Uses

Locally it is grown for parts that are eaten, long used in traditional medicine and planted as an ornamental. Those medicinal uses are traditional attributions, not medical advice.

In culture

It is treated as sacred and appears in worship and turns up in ritual and festival use.

Illustration representing the Asparagaceae family
Botanical family

Asparagaceae

Asparagus family

Ti belongs to the Asparagaceae family.

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