Hesperoyucca whipplei Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 9995

Hesperoyucca whipplei (Torr.) Trel.

Chaparral yucca

Hesperoyucca whipplei, a monocot, is a shrub that is native to California, is found only slightly beyond California borders.


	Plant Distribution Observation Hotline (observation details) Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

Photos from CalPhotos / Calflora


Family:	AGAVACEAE
Genus:	Hesperoyucca

Habitat: slopes

Communities: Chaparral, Coastal Sage Scrub, Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland, Yellow Pine Forest

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:

PLANTS:	Yucca californica
ICPN + PLANTS:	Yucca whipplei var. whipplei
PLANTS:	Yucca whipplei var. percursa
. . .

More information about Hesperoyucca whipplei


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (HEWH)	Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2019. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Feb 20, 2019).