These trees serve to lift the vegetative canopy in coastal dune vegetation, thereby allowing space and protection for more delicate plant species such as Isoglossa woodii (which is fed on by Blue Duiker) and the Large-leaved Dragon Tree (Dracaena aletriformis).
Dracaena | Dracaena (plant) | Dracaena reflexa | This 2006 photograph shows how ''Dracaena reflexa | Dracaena draco | ''Dracaena cinnabari'' in the Koko Crater Botanical Garden | Dracaena aletriformis |