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Yucca recurvifolia
Yucca recurvifolia Salisb.
Curve-leaf Yucca
Agavaceae (Century-plant family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: YURE2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub , Shrub
Inflorescence: Panicle
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Tree-like, sometimes with multiple trunks, up to about 6 feet tall. Bloom stalk up to about 5 feet tall.
Leaf: Recurved leaves up to about 3 feet long by 2 inches wide.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , GreenBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: AK , GA , LA , MSWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Yucca recurvifolia in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Yucca recurvifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Yucca recurvifolia
Metadata
Record Modified: 2019-06-25Research By: CBR