title: Cabbage tree
text: # Cabbage tree
  
  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)
     * Cordyline banksii (Forest cabbage tree)
     * Cordyline indivisa (Mountain cabbage tree, Broad-leaved cabbage tree)
     * 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)
  * Cussonia spicata, native to southern parts of Africa
  * Gyrocarpus americanus
  * Livistona australis, the Cabbage tree palm of coastal New South Wales
  * Moringa stenopetala, a crop tree native to Ethiopia and Kenya
  * Sonchus brassicifolius, syn. Dendroseris litoralis, native to Chile's Juan Fernandez archipelago
  * 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)
  