Yucca constricta Buckley. Common name: Buckley's Yucca. Phenology: Apr-Jun. Habitat: Limestone outcrops, granitic soils, openings in shrublands, and rocky prairies. Distribution: TX (and perhaps Mexico).
ID notes: This species often becomes caulescent to 1.5 m tall, especially on granitic soils.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA26, NS, POWO, S13, Tx; < Yucca constricta Buckley — ETx1, K4, NcTx. Basionym: Yucca constricta Buckley 1862 [1863]
Links to other floras: = Yucca constricta - FNA26
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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