Illinois Natural History Survey
(ILLS)
Secondary Catalog #:
211326
Taxon:
Yucca brevifolia Engelm.
Family: Agavaceae
Family: Agavaceae
Taxon Remarks:
Det.: S. R. Hill, (ILLS) 2001
Collector:
Steven R. Hill; Kate Kramer 33364
Date: 2001-04-22
Locality:
United States, California, Los Angeles, North foothills of San Gabriel Mountains, Elizabeth Lake Road, 3.3 miles west of California Route 14, 0.9 mile west of Highland Street (25th Street West), west of Palmdale. Vicinity of Armagosa Creek. Elevation about 2800 feet.
Habitat:
Southwestern Mojave Desert, Joshua tree - juniper flats and open woodland. Dominants: Yucca brevifolia, Juniperus californica, Ephedra nevadensis.; Common scattered tree 4 meters tall with both flowers and fruits. Flowers dull cream-green, tepals inrolled over pistil, filaments swollen - clavate hooded with tiny yellow anthers. Leaves firm, with sharp spine; stems pithy fibrous within.
Usage Rights: CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)
Record ID: 82302677-a63b-4d99-a498-cf7c68bb897a
For additional information on this specimen, please contact:
Andrew Miller, Ph.D., Mycologist and Director (amiller7@illinois.edu)
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Current Record
Illinois Natural History Survey (ILLS)
Steven R. Hill; Kate Kramer 333642001-04-22
Latest Identification: Yucca brevifolia Engelm.
University of California, Riverside Plant Herbarium (UCR)
Steven R. Hill 333642001-04-22
Catalog Number: UCR0000571
GUID: UCR-BPS-124101
Latest Identification: Yucca brevifolia Engelm.
Identified by: Laura Vann2014
Desert Botanical Garden Herbarium (DES)
Steven R. Hill 333642001-04-22
Catalog Number: DES00051806
Latest Identification: Yucca brevifolia Engelm.
University of South Florida Herbarium (USF)
S. R. Hill 333642001-04-22
Catalog Number: 231470
GUID: E8DE1A63-82E1-477E-99B1-E993AA89F03B
Latest Identification: Yucca brevifolia Engelm.
Identified by: S. R. Hill2001
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