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Hesperaloe funifera

Giant Hesperaloe, New Mexico False Yucca
Also known as: Agave funifera (K.Koch) Lem. +4 more
  • Agave funifera (K.Koch) Lem.
  • Hesperaloe davyi Baker f.
  • Hesperaloe funifera subsp. funifera
  • Yucca funifera (Lem.) Lem., 1866
  • Yucca funifera K.Koch
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Found natively in North America, Hesperaloe funifera (commonly known as Giant Hesperaloe or New Mexico false yucca) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asparagaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast, Texas

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