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Dasylirion leiophyllum; Smooth-leaf Sotol   

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Dasylirion leiophyllum
Dasylirion leiophyllum
Smooth-leaf Sotol
Photographer: E. Wynn Anderson

ID: 0000 0000 0715 0594 (2015-07-09)

Copyright © 2015 Wynn Anderson

 
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  • date of photo  Mar 6, 2015
  • latitude 29.58993   longitude 102.99971     View on Google Maps.
  • location   TX Hiway FM2627, 6.5 miles southeast of Stillwell Store, 3.4 miles northwest of road junction to WMA headquarters, Black Gap Wildlife Management Area (Brewster County, Texas, US)
  • family Asparagaceae
  • plant community   Chihuahuan Desert scrub at 2654'
  • notes   This species, and the related D. wheeleri, were widely used by indigenous peoples of the Chihuahuan Desert as a food, fiber & fermented beverage source as well as construction material for structures.
  • keywords: CDR, Chihuahuan Desert, Big Bend
  • contributor's ID #  CDR/BB 1386
  • photo category: Plant - shrub

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Smooth-leaf Sotol (photographer)
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