Dasylirion leiophyllum
Green Sotol
Also known as: Dasylirion heteracanthium I.M.Johnst. +4 more
- Dasylirion heteracanthium I.M.Johnst.
- Dasylirion heteracanthum I.M.Johnst.
- Dasylirion leiophyllum var. heteracanthum (I.M.Johnst.) Bogler
- Dasylirion stewartii I.M.Johnst.
- Dasylirion stewartii var. glaucum I.M.Johnst.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Dasylirion leiophyllum (commonly known as Green Sotol) is a shrub belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast, New Mexico, Texas