Clade Monocots | Clade Angiosperms Subfamily Agavoideae Rank Variety | |
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Similar Yucca, Yucca gloriosa, Yucca aloifolia, Yucca filamentosa, Yucca glauca |
Yucca gloriosa var. tristis (syn. Yucca recurvifolia, Yucca gloriosa var. recurvifolia), known as curve-leaf yucca, curved-leaved Spanish-dagger or pendulous yucca, is a variety of Yucca gloriosa. It is often grown as an ornamental plant, but is native to the southeastern United States. In contrast to Y. gloriosa var. tristis, the leaves of Y. gloriosa var. gloriosa are hard stiff, erect and narrower.
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Yucca gloriosa var. tristis Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA