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Yucca elata is a perennial plant, with common names that include soaptree, soaptree yucca, soapweed, and palmella. [3] [4] It is native to southwestern North America, in the Sonoran Desert and Chihuahuan Desert in the United States (western Texas, New Mexico, Arizona), southern Nevada, southwestern Utah, and northern Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Sonora, Nuevo León).
Hesperaloe parviflora flowers. Hesperaloe parviflora, also known as red yucca, hummingbird yucca, redflower false yucca and samandoque, is a succulent plant in the Asparagaceae family (subfamily Agavoideae) that is native to the Chihuahuan and Coahuilan deserts of Northern Mexico, as well as Central, Southern and Western Texas; today, it is often seen in roadside planting swathes and public ...
Yucca is a genus of perennial shrubs and trees in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae. [2] Its 40–50 species are notable for their rosettes of evergreen, tough, sword-shaped leaves and large terminal panicles of white or whitish flowers.
Yucca tenuistyla [1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae found in brushlands near the coast of Texas, at elevations below 200 m (650 feet). Common names include white-rimmed yucca and whiterim yucca. Yucca tenuistyla is a short, acaulescent (trunkless) species forming colonies of rosettes. Leaves can be up to 70 cm (28 ...
Yucca rostrata [3] also called beaked yucca, is a tree-like plant belonging to the genus Yucca. The species is native to Texas, and the Chihuahua and Coahuila regions of Mexico. This species of Yucca occurs in areas that are arid with little annual rainfall, normally Bw climates (desert) and Bs climates (steppe or semiarid). [4] [5] Yucca ...
Yucca rupicola is a plant in the family Asparagaceae, known as the twistleaf yucca, twisted-leaf yucca, Texas yucca [3] or twisted-leaf Spanish-dagger. [4] The species was described by George Heinrich Adolf Scheele in 1850. [5] This is a small, acaulescent plant with distinctive twisted leaves.
Yucca campestris, the plains yucca, [2] is a species in the family Asparagaceae, endemic to the "panhandle" region of northwestern Texas. [3] [2] It is considered to be endangered, mainly due to habitat loss. [1] Yucca campestris is a low-growing species spreading by underground rhizomes and producing large colonies of rosettes. Leaves are long ...
Yucca necopina Shinners, [2] the Brazos River yucca or Glen Rose yucca, [3] [4] is a species in the family Asparagaceae. It is a rare endemic native to a small region in north-central Texas . [ 5 ]