Taxon: Yucca schottii Engelm.

Common names:

• hoary yucca   (Source: F NewMex) – English
  
• mountain yucca   (Source: Yucca III ) – English
  
• Schott yucca   (Source: F NewMex) – English
  

Economic importance:

• View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  South-Central U.S.A.: United States - New Mexico [s.w.]
  Southwestern U.S.A.: United States - Arizona [s.e.]
  Northern Mexico: Mexico - Chihuahua [n.], Sonora [n.e.]

References:

• Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13)
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America. (F NAmer) [mentions as possible putative hybrid].
• Hochstätter, F. & G. Hentzschel. 2002. Yucca II (Agavaceae): (indehiscent-fruited species) in the Southwest, Midwest and East of the USA. (Yucca II) 25–26.
• Hochstätter, F. & G. Hentzschel. 2004. Yucca III (Agavaceae): Mexico. (Yucca III) 24–25.
• Kearney, T. H. & R. H. Peebles. 1969. Arizona flora, ed. 2. (F Ariz)
• Lenz, L. W. & M. A. Hanson. 2001. Typification and change in status of Yucca schottii (Agavaceae). Aliso 19:93–98. [treat Y. schottii auct. as Y. madrensis Gentry].
• Martin, W. C. & C. R. Hutchins. 1980. A flora of New Mexico. (F New Mex)
• McKelvey, S. D. 1938. Yuccas of the southwestern United States. (Yuccas SW US) 1:82.
• Shreve, F. & I. L. Wiggins. 1964. Vegetation and flora of the Sonoran desert. (F SonorDes)
• Webber, J. M. 1953. Yuccas of the Southwest. Agric. Monogr. U.S.D.A. 17:20.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Yucca schottii.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Yucca schottii. Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Synonyms:

• (=) Yucca macrocarpa Engelm.
  (previously associated with 1 accession)

Check other databases for Yucca schottii Engelm.:

• Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
  Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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