Taxon:  Yucca baccata Torr. var. brevifolia L. D. Benson & Darrow



Summary
Genus:
Yucca
Section:
Yucca
Family:
Asparagaceae
Subfamily:
Agavoideae
Nomen number:
452295
Place of publication:
Amer. J. Bot. 30:234.  1943
Verified:
02/15/2007 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Yucca baccata Torr. (2 active accession[s])
Yucca baccata Torr. var. baccata (0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images


Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
  2. Hochstätter, F. & G. Hentzschel. 2002. Yucca II (Agavaceae): (indehiscent-fruited species) in the Southwest, Midwest and East of the USA 32. Note: = Yucca arizonica McKelvey, in part
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishThornber yucca  1FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeNorthern AmericaNorthern MexicoMexicoSonora  
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouth-Central U.S.A.United StatesNew Mexicos.w.FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthwestern U.S.A.United StatesArizonas.e.FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Native
Northern America
  • SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico (s.w.)]
  • SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona (s.e.)]
  • NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Sonora]

Reference(s)
  1. FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=452295. Accessed 12 May 2026.