Yucca linearifolia is a plant species in the family Asparagaceae, native to the Chihuahuan Desert in the Mexican states of Coahuila and Nuevo Leon. It is a tree-like perennial up to 3.5 m tall, with narrow, denticulate leaves and fleshy fruits.[2][3]

Yucca linearifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Agavoideae
Genus: Yucca
Species:
Y. linearifolia
Binomial name
Yucca linearifolia
Clary

References

edit
  1. ^ Clary, K.; Solano, E.; Puente, R.; Ayala-Hernández, M.M.; Salywon, A.; Hodgson, W. (2020). "Yucca linearifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T117428139A117470092. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T117428139A117470092.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Clary, K. H. 1995. Yucca linearifolia (Agavaceae): A new, indehiscent, fleshy-fruited, linear-leaved species endemic to the Chihuahuan Desert, Mexico. Brittonia 47(4): 394–396.
  3. ^ CONABIO. 2009. Catálogo taxonómico de especies de México. 1. In Capital Nat. México. CONABIO, México D.F.
edit