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Yucca capensis
Yucca capensis
Cape Yucca
Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 0217 2048 (2017-02-18)

Copyright © 2017 Wynn Anderson

 
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  • date of photo  Nov 25, 2016
  • latitude 23.39930   longitude 110.19950     View on Google Maps.
  • location   rural road to El Pedrito and Playa Las Palmas, ca, 400 meters (.25 mile) west of Federal hiway MC 19, ca. 4 air miles south of Todos Santos (Mcp. La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico)
  • family Asparagaceae
  • plant community    sarcophyllous desert thorn scrub at 27m (110'')
  • notes   slender, caulescent, long leafed yucca placed under Y. valida by Wiggins (1980) and is often mistakenly so recorded in many collections. Distinctive Cape Region endemic in thorn scrub thicket on coarse granitic soil of gently sloping coastal plain.
  • keywords: BCs, Baja California Sur
  • contributor's ID #  BCs 776
  • photo category: Plant - tree

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Cape Yucca, Datilillo Chico (photographer)
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