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|familia=Agavaceae
|genus=Yucca
|species=gloriosa
|common_name=Moundlily yucca, Adam's needle, Spanish Dagger, Soft-tip yucca
|habit=shrub
|Min ht metric=cm
|Min ht metric=cm
|Max ht box=10
|Max ht metric=ft
|origin=SE United States
|lifespan=perennial
|exposure=sun
|water=moderate
|features=flowers, foliage
|Temp Metric=°F
|Temp Metric=°F
|sunset_zones=7-9, 12-32
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|image_width=240
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Yucca gloriosa, Linn. (Y. acuminata, Sweet. Y. gloriosa acuminata, Carr. Y. integerrima, Stokes). Short-trunked or arboreous: lvs. 2 in. wide, stiff, smooth, nearly flat, usually with a few teeth when young or a few threads when old: fls. often reddish tinged: fr. drooping. Coast, from S. C. to Fla. Duhamel, Arbr. 325. R.H. 1877, p. 287. S.S. 10:503. G.C. III. 28, p. 262. Gn. 49, p. 218. Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 13:43, 44, 84. A smaller form is f. minor, Carr. Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 13:45. Ref. Bot. 5:319. A form with median variegation is f. medio-striata. F.S. 23:2393, 2394. Forms with the outer lvs. somewhat recurving are var. robusta, Carr., B.M. 1260. Redoute, Lil. 6:326, 327, and its more glaucous form f. nobilis, Carr. (Y. Ellacombei, Baker. Y. gloriosa Ellacombei, Baker). Ref. Bot. 5:317. With glaucous lvs. very plicate toward the end it is var. plicata, Carr., Gn. 31, p. 161; 45, p. 45; 49, p. 332. G.C. II. 19:821; III. 8:692; 15:304. Maund, Bot. Gard. 3:286, a taller greener-lvd. form of which is f. superba, Baker (Y. superba, Haw.). B.R. 1690. G.C. II. 12:689. Gn. 33, p. 202; 58, p. 446. Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 3:7; 13:46, 84.
Yucca gloriosa, Linn. (Y. acuminata, Sweet. Y. gloriosa acuminata, Carr. Y. integerrima, Stokes). Short-trunked or arboreous: lvs. 2 in. wide, stiff, smooth, nearly flat, usually with a few teeth when young or a few threads when old: fls. often reddish tinged: fr. drooping. Coast, from S. C. to Fla. A smaller form is f. minor, Carr. A form with median variegation is f. medio-striata. Forms with the outer lvs. somewhat recurving are var. robusta, Carr., Redoute, Lil., and its more glaucous form f. nobilis, Carr. (Y. Ellacombei, Baker. Y. gloriosa Ellacombei, Baker). With glaucous lvs. very plicate toward the end it is var. plicata, Carr., a taller greener-lvd. form of which is f. superba, Baker (Y. superba, Haw.).
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