− | Nolina longifolia, Hemsl. (Yucca longifolia, Schult. Y. Barrancasecca, Pasquale. Dasylirion longifolium, Zucc. Roulinia Karwinskiana, Brongn. Beaucarnea longifolia, Baker). Rough-barked small tree 5-10 ft. high, with somewhat swollen base and few short branches crowded at top: Lvs. thin, green, rough-edged, more or less frayed at tip, 1 in. x 3 ft. or more, gracefully pendent: infl. nearly sessile; fls. 1/14 in. long: fr. ¼ in. long, ½ in. wide, inflated; seed roundish, ⅛ in. diam. S. Mex. Abhandl. Akad. Muenchen. Cl. 2.3:1. R.B. 1865:20; 31, p. 230. Gn. 24:433. G.C. II. 7:493, 567. Bull. Soc. Ort. Tosc. 1890:6. G.W. 11, p. 14; 14, p. 199. G.Z. 3:20. Natur, 34:340. Gt. 29:117; 33:68. R.H. 1911, p. 206. Proc. Amer. Phil. Soc. 50:3, 8, 13, and p. 426. | + | Nolina longifolia, Hemsl. (Yucca longifolia, Schult. Y. Barrancasecca, Pasquale. Dasylirion longifolium, Zucc. Roulinia Karwinskiana, Brongn. Beaucarnea longifolia, Baker). Rough-barked small tree 5-10 ft. high, with somewhat swollen base and few short branches crowded at top: Lvs. thin, green, rough-edged, more or less frayed at tip, 1 in. x 3 ft. or more, gracefully pendent: infl. nearly sessile; fls. 1/14 in. long: fr. ¼ in. long, ½ in. wide, inflated; seed roundish, ⅛ in. diam. S. Mex. |