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Yucca flaccida

Haw. (1819)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Asparagales Family: Asparagaceae Genus: Yucca

Description

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Historical Distribution

Synonyms (37)

Yucca arkansana subsp. freemanii (Shinners) Hochstätter (2000)
Yucca arkansana subsp. louisianensis (Trel.) Hochstätter (1999)
Yucca concava Haw. (1819)
Yucca concava var. longifolia B.S.Williams (1870)
Yucca exigua Baker (1872)
Yucca filamentosa angustifolia Engelm. (1873)
Yucca filamentosa f. concava (Haw.) Voss (1895)
Yucca filamentosa f. flaccida (Haw.) Voss (1895)
Yucca filamentosa f. glaucescens (Haw.) Voss (1895)
Yucca filamentosa f. orchioides (Carrière) Voss (1895)
Yucca filamentosa f. puberula (Haw.) Voss (1895)
Yucca filamentosa meldensis Lesc. (1862)
Yucca filamentosa subsp. concava (Haw.) Hochstätter (2001)
Yucca filamentosa subsp. smalliana (Fernald) Hochstätter (2001)
Yucca filamentosa var. antwerpensis Baker (1880)
Yucca filamentosa var. concava (Haw.) Rob. (1871)
Yucca filamentosa var. flaccida (Haw.) Engelm. (1873)
Yucca filamentosa var. glaucescens (Haw.) Baker (1880)
Yucca filamentosa var. grandiflora Baker (1872)
Yucca filamentosa var. orchioides (Carrière) Baker (1880)
Yucca filamentosa var. puberula (Haw.) Baker (1880)
Yucca filamentosa var. smalliana (Fernald) H.E.Ahles (1964)
Yucca flaccida f. exigua (Baker) Trel. (1902)
Yucca flaccida f. integra Trel. (1902)
Yucca flaccida f. lineata Trel. (1902)
Yucca flaccida f. orchioides (Carrière) Trel. (1902)
Yucca flaccida var. glaucescens (Haw.) Trel. (1902)
Yucca flaccida var. grandiflora (Baker) Trel. (1902)
Yucca flaccida var. major (Baker) Rehder (1920)
Yucca freemanii Shinners (1951)
Yucca glaucescens Haw. (1819)
Yucca louisianensis Trel. (1902)
Yucca meldensis (Lescuyer) Van Houtte ex Ellacombe (1875)
Yucca orchioides Carrière (1861)
Yucca orchioides var. major Baker (1877)
Yucca puberula Haw. (1828)
Yucca smalliana Fernald (1944)

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Hawai'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Suppl. Pl. Succ.: 34 (1819)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Yucca flaccida Old Volcano House Preserved_Specimen One plant seen; leaves in rosette; flower stalk ca. 6 feet tall; perianth white, bell shaped, 6-parted to base; style oblong, white. Fagerlund, G.O. 853 Hawaii BISH 1943-11-06
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