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General Information | |
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Symbol: | YUGL |
Group: | Monocot |
Family: | Agavaceae |
Duration: |
Perennial |
Growth Habit: |
Forb/herb Shrub Subshrub |
Native Status: |
CAN N L48 N |
Characteristics | |
Data Source and Documentation |
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Native | ![]() |
Introduced | ![]() |
Both | ![]() |
Absent/Unreported |
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Native, No County Data | ![]() |
Introduced, No County Data | ![]() |
Both, No County Data |
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L48 | ![]() |
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HI | ![]() |
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Synonyms
Classification
Rank | Scientific Name and Common Name |
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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 |
Subordinate Taxa
The Plants Database includes the following 2 subspecies of Yucca glauca . Click below on a thumbnail map or name for subspecies profiles.
Legal Status
U.S. Weed Information | |
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Yucca glauca
Great Plains yucca
Spanish bayonet
beargrass
small soapweed
soapweed yucca
yucca
This plant 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.
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NE&GP | Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe,and 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. |
Related Links
Related Websites | |
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NM-State Plants (YUGL) |
Wildlife
Food
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Cover
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Description of Values
Value Class | Food | Cover |
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