Yucca aloifolia L., 1753 37% complete

Daggerplant

Sp. Pl.: 319 (1753)


Data sources

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Sourced7 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded15 Not on the record6 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. No source recorded
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Bibliography Sp. Pl.: 319 (1753) No source recorded
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Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1753 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Daggerplant No source recorded
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Observations SE. Texas to SE. U.S.A., Bermuda, C. & S. Mexico No source recorded
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Morphology
Average height 500 cm Differs from sources
Biological type phanerophyte Sourced
Flower color white Sourced
Flower conspicuous true No source recorded
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Foliage color green Sourced
Foliage texture coarse Sourced
Fruit color black Sourced
Fruit conspicuous true No source recorded
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Fruit shape empty Not on the record
Growth form Colonizing No source recorded
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Growth habit Tree, Shrub No source recorded
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Growth rate Slow Sourced
Maximum height empty No source recorded
1 earlier or rejected value
  • Rejected 160 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 92, 184, 882 below the average height (500 cm) of the same record
Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
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Phenology
Duration perennial Sourced
Ecology
Ph maximum pH 8.5 No source recorded
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Ph minimum pH 5 No source recorded
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Cultivation
Minimum root depth empty Not on the record
Other
Human usage type — Not on the record
Salt tolerance — Not on the record
Shade tolerance — Not on the record