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chaparral yucca

Hesperoyucca whipplei

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Liliopsida ›Order: Asparagales ›Family: Asparagaceae ›Genus: Hesperoyucca

About

Hesperoyucca whipplei (syn. Yucca whipplei ) (chaparral yucca, our Lord's candle, Spanish bayonet, Quixote yucca or foothill yucca is a species of flowering plant closely related to, and formerly usually included in, the genus Yucca. It is native to southern California, United States and Baja California, Mexico, where it occurs mainly in chaparral, coastal sage scrub, and oak woodland plant communities at altitudes of 0–2500 m.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of chaparral yucca?
The scientific name of chaparral yucca is Hesperoyucca whipplei.
What kingdom does chaparral yucca belong to?
chaparral yucca belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does chaparral yucca belong to?
chaparral yucca belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does chaparral yucca belong to?
chaparral yucca belongs to the class Liliopsida.
What order does chaparral yucca belong to?
chaparral yucca belongs to the order Asparagales.
What family does chaparral yucca belong to?
chaparral yucca belongs to the family Asparagaceae.
What genus does chaparral yucca belong to?
chaparral yucca belongs to the genus Hesperoyucca.