First Description

North American Trees: 157, fig. 117, 1908

Synonyms

Yucca baccata var. macrocarpa Torrey (1859)
    (Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey, Botany 2(1): 221, 1859)

Yucca crassifila Engelmann (1873)
    (Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis 3: 44, 1873)

Yucca macrocarpa (Torrey) Merriam (1893)
    (nom. illeg. Art. 53.1)

Yucca torreyi f. parviflora McKelvey (1938)
    (Yuccas of the Southwestern United States 1: 112, t. 57-58, 1938)

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Basic Data

Subgenus

Yucca

Section

Yucca

Diameter

up to 120cm

Inflorescence

70-80cm

Flower Color

creamcolored

Flowering Time

December - February

Reproduction

seed

Common Name

Palma

Natural Location

Occurrence

Texas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Noevo Leon, Tamaulipas, Durango

Remarks

Indoor Summer

Exposition

sunny

Watering

plenty

Indoor Winter

Temperature

keep frost free

Soil

keep totally dry

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