585 observationsLeast Concern
palm yucca
Yucca decipiens
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Liliopsida ›Order: Asparagales ›Family: Asparagaceae ›Genus: Yucca
About
Yucca decipiens Trel. is a large, branching member of the Asparagaceae, native to north-central Mexico from Durango to San Luís Potosí. It is evergreen, up to 20 feet (6 m) tall, growing at elevations of 1500–2000 m in the mountains. Common name is "palma china," which means "Chinese palm."
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of palm yucca is Yucca decipiens.
- The palm yucca has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- palm yucca belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- palm yucca belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- palm yucca belongs to the class Liliopsida.
- palm yucca belongs to the order Asparagales.
- palm yucca belongs to the family Asparagaceae.
- palm yucca belongs to the genus Yucca.