Yucca gloriosa

L. (1753)

This name is accepted

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

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Sp. Pl.: 319 (1753)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Yucca gloriosa Honolulu: Nuuanu Avenue; near Wyllie Street., grounds of Community Church Preserved_Specimen Kosai Oahu BISH 1963-07-22
2 Yucca gloriosa Honolulu: Kapalama Heights; Kamehameha Schools Preserved_Specimen One flower only; white w/dark violet streak or dot on 3 outer petal tips. Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1951-07-05
3 Yucca gloriosa Honolulu: Nuuanu Valley; Nuuanu Avenue; near Wyllie Street Preserved_Specimen Plant branching 12' high w/many dark green leaves; infl. large, cone shaped, crowded w/hanging flws. (inside white, outside white w/purple up center or at base only of tepals; no odor. Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1944-07-04
4 Yucca gloriosa Honolulu: 900 Alewa Drive Preserved_Specimen Short trunk, unbranched, covered w/green lvs; no flowers. Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1950-01-13
5 Yucca gloriosa Honolulu: Kapalama Heights; site of new Kamehameha School Preserved_Specimen Fruiting spike with seeds. Judd Jr., A.F. Oahu BISH 1930-08-21