Yucca arkansana Trel.

Arkansas yucca (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Yucca

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 0.4-0.6m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.4 - 0.6
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Gravelly soil, limestone outcrops, rocky hillsides, prairies; at elevations from 100-400 metres.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-10

Usage

Uses fiber
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 365
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Yucca arkansana leaf picture by Jeska Toma (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Yucca arkansana flower picture by Kayla Parr (cc-by-sa)
Yucca arkansana flower picture by jkt99 (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Yucca arkansana world distribution map, present in United States of America

Conservation status

Yucca arkansana threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1007900-1
WFO ID wfo-0000752097
COL ID 5CT4Q
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Yucca arkansana Yucca louisianensis var. paniculata Yucca arkansana var. paniculata Yucca angustifolia var. mollis Yucca glauca var. mollis