Kingdom Plantae Clade Monocots Family Asparagaceae Rank Species | Clade Angiosperms Order Asparagales Subfamily Agavoideae | |
Similar Yucca potosina, Yucca mixtecana, Yucca decipiens, Yucca jaliscensis, Yucca coahuilensis |
Yucca periculosa
Yucca periculosa is a plant in the family Asparagaceae with the common name izote (pronounced "ee-SOH-tay"). It is native to the Mexican states of Veracruz, Morelos, Guerrero, Puebla and Oaxaca.
Yucca periculosa is a large, branched, arborescent species up to 6 m tall with creamy white flowers.
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