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Yucca glauca Nutt. var. glauca
soapweed yucca

       
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Photo of Yucca glauca Nutt. var. glauca
Yucca angustifolia

Courtesy of USDI BLM. United States, UT, Kane Co. August 2003. Usage Requirements.
 
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Yucca glauca Nutt. var. glauca

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Synonyms:
Yucca glauca Nutt. var. glauca

  YUAN Yucca angustifolia Pursh
 

Distribution:
Yucca glauca Nutt. var. glauca

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USA (AR, CO, IA, KS, MO, MT, ND, NE, NM, OK, SD, TX, WY), CAN (AB)
 

Related Taxa:
Yucca glauca Nutt. var. glauca

View 10 genera in Agavaceae, 30 species in Yucca, 2 varieties in Yucca glauca Nutt.
 

Classification:
Yucca glauca Nutt. var. glauca

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Liliidae
Order Liliales
Family Agavaceae – Century-plant family
Genus Yucca L. – yucca
Species Yucca glauca Nutt. – soapweed yucca
Variety Yucca glauca Nutt. var. glauca – soapweed yucca
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Yucca glauca Nutt. var. glauca

Yucca glauca
Great Plains yucca
Spanish bayonet
beargrass
small soapweed
soapweed yucca
yucca

The related entities italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

NE&GP        Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska.
WSWS        Whitson, T.D. (ed.) et al. 1996. Weeds of the West. Western Society of Weed Science in cooperation with Cooperative Extension Services, University of Wyoming. Laramie, Wyoming.
 

More Accounts and Images:
Yucca glauca Nutt. var. glauca

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 530898.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

 
 
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