Yucca endlichiana

Yucca endlichiana Trel.[2] is a species in the family Asparagaceae, endemic to the Mexican state of Coahuila. The plant is acaulescent with creamy white to purplish flowers.[3][4]

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

Sarcoyucca endlichiana (Trel.) Lindinger

Because of its small range, as well as threats including collection of plants and seeds, overgrazing, and construction, this plant is considered to be an endangered species by the IUCN.[1]

References

  1. Solano, E.; Ayala-Hernández, M.M.; Puente, R. (2020). "Yucca endlichiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T117427919A117470027. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T117427919A117470027.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. Trelease, William. Annual Report of the Missouri Botanical Garden 18: 229 1907.
  3. International Succulent Introductions, Yucca endlichiana.
  4. Lindinger, Karl Hermann Leonhard. 1933. Beihefte zum Botanischen Centralblatt. Original Arbeiten. Kassel, l. 1. 446, in obs. 1933, Sarcoyucca endlichiana
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