Cabbage tree
# 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)
