DES
Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium
Catalog #:
DES00026914
Taxon:
Yucca madrensis Gentry
Family: Asparagaceae
Family: Asparagaceae
Type Status:
Isotype
Collector:
Howard Scott Gentry 21209
Date: 1965-09-09
Locality:
Mexico, Sonora, Sierra Charuco, along Sonora-Chihuahua boundary
27.305584 -108.609057 +-1000m.
Elevation:
1370-1520 meters
Verbatim Elevation:
4500 - 5000ft
Habitat:
Pine-oak forest zone
Associated Species:
Pinus, Quercus
Description:
Mostly small plants with short trunks, rarely to 1.8 m, tuberous roots, & thin crown of light green narrow, pliant lvs. with serrulate margins. Inflo. 4-5 dm. tall, erect, flowering rarely. No fruits observed.
Reproductive Condition:
Sterile
Occurrence Remarks:
Publication: USDA Agric. Handb. 399 (Agave Fam. Sonora): 159, fig. 62. 1972; photos & live for prop.
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Record Id: 30a1bb01-dec0-4424-b6f0-c1242aa2fd6e
Occurrence ID (GUID):
30a1bb01-dec0-4424-b6f0-c1242aa2fd6e
For additional information on this occurrence, please contact:
Andrew Salywon (asalywon@dbg.org)
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Current Record
Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium (DES)
Howard Scott Gentry 212091965-09-09
Catalog Number: DES00026914
GUID: 30a1bb01-dec0-4424-b6f0-c1242aa2fd6e
Latest Identification: Yucca madrensis
University of Arizona Herbarium (ARIZ)
H. S. Gentry 212091965-09-09
Catalog Number: 267488
GUID: urn:uuid:5ccc42ab-20d5-479c-a447-fad8197441ed
Latest Identification: Yucca madrensis
Identified by: W.C. Hodgson1 March 1995
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