|
Yucca angustissima Engelm. ex Trel.
Narrow-leaved yucca
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Liliopsida | Monocots (plants with a single seed leaf); includes the lily family |
| Subclass | Liliidae | Includes lilies, orchids, and many others |
| Order | Asparagales | A diverse group that includes asparagus |
| Family | Asparagaceae | Agaves, asparagus, hyacinths, and others |
| Genus | Yucca | Linnaeus mistakenly derived the genus name from the Carib word for (similar-appearing) cassava, yuca |
| Species | angustissima | Very narrow |
About plant names...
[An article has not been written yet.]
Yucca angustissima description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
© FloraFinder.org. All rights reserved.
|
|
8/27/2014 · Petroglyph National Monument Visitor Center, New Mexico · ≈ 1 × 1½′ (31 × 47 cm) 
8/31/2014 · New Mexico
8/27/2014 · Petroglyph National Monument Visitor Center, New Mexico · ≈ 2½ × 1½′ (79 × 53 cm)
Range:
About this map...
|
