Yucca flaccida

Yucca flaccida

Taxonavigation

Yucca flaccida

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Agavoideae
Genus: Yucca
Sectio: Y. sect. Chaenocarpa
Serie: Yucca ser. Filamentosae
Species: Yucca flaccida

Name

Yucca flaccida Haw., 1819.

Synonyms

Homotypic

• Yucca filamentosa var. flaccida (Haw.) Engelm., Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 3: 52. 1873.

• Yucca filamentosa f. flaccida (Haw.) Voss, Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3, 1: 1057. 1895.

Heterotypic

• Yucca arkansana subsp. freemanii (Shinners) Hochstätter, Yucca 1: 61. 2000.
• Yucca arkansana subsp. louisianensis (Trel.) Hochstätter, Succulenta (Netherlands) 78: 122. 1999.
• Yucca concava Haw., Suppl. Pl. Succ.: 34. 1819.
• Yucca exigua Baker, Refug. Bot. 5: t. 314. 1872.
• Yucca filamentosa f. concava (Haw.) Voss, Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3, 1: 1057. 1895.
• Yucca filamentosa f. glaucescens (Haw.) Voss, Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3, 1: 1057. 1895.
• Yucca filamentosa f. orchioides (Carrière) Voss, Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3, 1: 1058. 1895.
• Yucca filamentosa f. puberula (Haw.) Voss, Vilm. Blumengärtn. ed. 3, 1: 1057. 1895.
• Yucca filamentosa subsp. concava (Haw.) Hochstätter, Kaktusblüte 2001: 11. 2001.
• Yucca filamentosa subsp. smalliana (Fernald) Hochstätter, Kaktusblüte 2001: 10. 2001.
• Yucca filamentosa var. antwerpensis Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 228. 1880, nom. illeg.
• Yucca filamentosa var. concava (Haw.) Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 228. 1880.
• Yucca filamentosa var. glaucescens (Haw.) Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 228. 1880.
• Yucca filamentosa var. grandiflora Baker in W.W.Saunders, Refug. Bot. 5: t. 325. 1872.
• Yucca filamentosa var. orchioides (Carrière) Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 228. 1880.
• Yucca filamentosa var. puberula (Haw.) Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 228. 1880.
• Yucca filamentosa var. smalliana (Fernald) H.E.Ahles, J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 80: 172. 1964.
• Yucca flaccida var. exigua (Baker) Trel., Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 13: 52. 1902.
• Yucca flaccida var. glaucescens (Haw.) Trel., Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 13: 51. 1902.
• Yucca flaccida var. grandiflora (Baker) Trel., Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 13: 52. 1902.
• Yucca flaccida var. integra Trel., Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 13: 52. 1902.
• Yucca flaccida var. lineata Trel., Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 13: 52. 1902.
• Yucca flaccida var. major (Baker) Rehder, J. Arnold Arbor. 1: 193. 1920.
• Yucca flaccida var. orchioides (Carrière) Trel., Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 13: 51. 1902.
• Yucca freemanii Shinners, Field & Lab. 19: 168. 1951.
• Yucca glaucescens Haw., Suppl. Pl. Succ.: 35. 1819.
• Yucca louisianensis Trel., Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 11: 4. 1902.
• Yucca orchioides Carrière, Rev. Hort. 1861: 369. 1861.
• Yucca orchioides var. major Baker, Bot. Mag. 103: t. 6316. 1877.
• Yucca puberula Haw., Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem. 2: 186. 1827 publ. 1828.
• Yucca smalliana Fernald, Rhodora 46: 8. 1944.

Hybrids

• Yucca × karlsruhensis Graebn.

References

• Haworth, A.H. 1819. Supplementum Plantarum Succulentarum 34.
• Govaerts, R. & al. 2006. World Checklist of selected plant families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens. 2010 Jan 07[1]
• The International Plant Names Index 2009. Published on the Internet. 2010 Jan 15 [2].

Vernacular names

English: weak-leaf yucca, Adam's needle, beargrass

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