Yucca neomexicana
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New Mexican Spanish bayonet | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Asparagaceae |
Subfamily: | Agavoideae |
Genus: | Yucca |
Species: | Y. neomexicana |
Binomial name | |
Yucca neomexicana | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Yucca neomexicana Wooton & Standl.[3] is a plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to New Mexico, Colorado and Oklahoma. Common name is "New Mexican Spanish bayonet." It is similar to Y. harrimaniae Trel. but with a longer flowering stalk and white (rather than yellowish) flowers.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ Clary, K.; Puente, R.; Salywon, A.; Hodgson, W. (2020). "Yucca neomexicana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T117428356A117470137. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T117428356A117470137.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Tropicos Yucca harrimaniae
- ^ Wooton & Standley, Contributions of the U. S. National Herbarium 16: 115 (1913)
- ^ Reveal, James Lauritz. 1977. Intermountain Flora; vascular plants of the Intermountain West, U.S.A. New York. 6: 530. Yucca harrimaniae var. neomexicana
- ^ Hochstätter, Fritz. 1999. Cactaceae Rev. 1(2): 21, Yucca harrimaniae subsp. neomexicana