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Yucca baccata v.brevifolia

Banana Yucca, datil

Yucca baccata v.brevifolia
Yucca baccata v.brevifolia
Yucca baccata v.brevifolia
Yucca baccata v.brevifolia
Yucca baccata v.brevifolia

Life form2, 3: succulent
Habitat: bajadas, valleys
leaf presence3: leaves usually present
leaf arrangement3: basal and clustered
leaf format3: simple
leaf shape3: lanceolate
leaf surface3: smooth
leaf margin3: bristly
Flower color2: white or whitish
Flowering period2: May
Armament2, 3: spineless
Family1, 2, 3: Asparagaceae (asparagus family)
Conserved or Obsolete Family1: Agavaceae (agave family)
Synonym(s)1: Yucca arizonica
Status: locally common
Locations where collected or observed:
      Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
      Ajo vicinity and BLM land
      Sonoran Desert National Monument

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