Perennial herb, growing from a Leaves mostly 2-5, rarely more, more ore less narrowly lanceolate, up to 35 cm long and up to 5 cm wide, narrowing into a distinct petiole, deep green with paler transverse bands. Flowering stem up to 37 cm tall with the peduncle 10-20 cm long, tinged and spotted with purple. Inflorescence a dense raceme. Flowers in clusters of 3-6. perianth 55-60 mm long, creamy-white with a tube c.40 mm long. Fruit 9-15 mm wide.
Habitat: Evergreen scrub on termite mounds.
Worldwide distribution: Coastal southern Tanzania, Mozambique, southern Zimbabwe and KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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La Croix, I. (2010). Dracaenaceae Flora Zambesiaca 13(2) Page 25.
Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2019). Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Sansevieria concinna.