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Yucca angustissima var. kanabensis
Yucca angustissima Engelm. ex Trel. var. kanabensis (McKelvey) Reveal
Kanab Yucca
Agavaceae (Century-plant family)
Synonym(s): Yucca kanabensis
USDA Symbol: YUANK
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub , Shrub
Inflorescence: Raceme
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall by 4 feet wide, sometimes taller on procumbent stems. Bloom stalk up to about 9 feet tall.
Leaf: Leaves up to about 3 feet long by less than 1 inch wide.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: AZ , UTBibliography
Bibref 1346 - Woody Plants of Utah: A Field Guide with Identification Keys to Native and Naturalized Trees, Shrubs, Cacti, and Vines (First Edition) (0) Buren, R. V.; Cooper, J. G.; Harper, K. T. and Shu...Search More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Yucca angustissima var. kanabensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Yucca angustissima var. kanabensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Yucca angustissima var. kanabensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-02-27Research By: CBR