Latin name: Yucca schidigera K.E. Ortgies Pronunciation: YUK-ka shi-DIJ-er-a Common name: Mojave yucca Family: Agavaceae (Agave) Habitat: Chaparral, creosote-bush scrub to 7500', southern SW (San Diego Co.), southern Mojave Desert, northwest Sonora Desert Blooming period: April to May Name derivations: 1) Yucca 2) schidigera |
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