Yucca glauca Nutt., 1813 33% complete

Bear-grass

Cat. Pl. Upper Louisiana: 89 (1813)


Data sources

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Sourced11 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded9 Not on the record6 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author Nutt. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Cat. Pl. Upper Louisiana: 89 (1813) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
Source not recorded
Rank species No source recorded
Source not recorded
Status accepted No source recorded
Source not recorded
Year 1813 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name Bear-grass No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations S. Alberta to N. Texas No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 30 cm Differs from sources
Biological type phanerophyte Sourced
Flower color empty Not on the record
Flower conspicuous true
  • true · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Foliage color empty Not on the record
Foliage texture coarse Sourced
Fruit color empty Not on the record
Fruit conspicuous true
  • true · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth form Rhizomatous
  • Rhizomatous · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth habit Subshrub, Shrub, Forb/herb
  • Subshrub, Shrub, Forb/herb · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth rate Moderate Sourced
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration perennial Sourced
Ecology
Ph maximum pH 8.5
  • pH 8.5 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Ph minimum pH 7
  • pH 7 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth 213 cm Sourced
Other
Human usage type — Not on the record
Salt tolerance — Not on the record
Shade tolerance — Not on the record