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Yucca glauca

Bear Grass, Beargrass
Other regional names: Great Plains Yucca +6 more
  • Great Plains Yucca
  • Small Soapweed
  • Small Soapweed Yucca
  • Soapweed
  • Soapweed Yucca
  • Soapwell
  • Spanish Bayonet
Also known as: Yucca angustifolia f. genuina Engelm. +11 more
  • Yucca angustifolia f. genuina Engelm.
  • Yucca angustifolia f. stricta (Sims) Voss
  • Yucca angustifolia var. stricta (Sims) Baker
  • Yucca glauca f. rosea (D.M.Andrews) Rehder
  • Yucca glauca subsp. albertana Hochstätter
  • Yucca glauca subsp. rosea D.M.Andrews
  • Yucca glauca subsp. stricta (Sims) Hochstätter
  • Yucca glauca var. glauca
  • Yucca glauca var. gurneyi McKelvey
  • Yucca glauca var. stricta (Sims) Sprenger
  • Yucca glauca var. stricta (Sims) Trel.
  • Yucca stricta Sims
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.

Yucca glauca (commonly known as Bear-Grass) is a shrub belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alberta, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming

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