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Arkansas Yucca

Yucca arkansana

Photo by DanHutchens
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Description:

Yucca arkansana is one of the smaller members of the genus Yucca, acaulescent or with a stem no more than 15 cm tall. Flowers are greenish-white, borne on a flowering stalk up to 80 cm tall

Habitat:

Yucca arkansana is native to Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri and Iowa. It generally grows in gravelly, sunlit locations such as rocky outcrops, and prairies.

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