Hesperaloe parviflorasubsp.parviflora, Yucca parviflora Scientific Classification Family:Asparagaceae Subfamily:Agavoideae Genus:Hesperaloe Etymology The specific epithet "parviflora(par-VEE-flor-uh)" means "having small flowers" and refers to the size of the flowers. Origin The native range ofHesperaloe...
Our research was cen- tered at Yucca Bajada Campground (1,200 m elevation), an area of typical Mojave bajada habitat dominated by the plants Hymenoc- lea salsola, Salazaria mexicana, Yucca shidigera, and Larrea tri- denta. Some collecting was done at two other, ecologically similar sites ...
Photinia x fraseri (Red-tip photinia) is a hybrid cross of two non-native Asian species—Photinia serratifolia from China and Photinia glabra from Japan. Itis considered invasive in Texas, but not in Virginia. ... Smarty Plants again with questions about North American native plants. Is Lave...
Red bell peppers are native to tropical America and have been growing since ancient times. They were then introduced to Asia and Europe via Spanish and Portuguese explorers around 1493, and since then new varieties and heirloom varieties have been cultivated across the world. Today Red bell pepper...
blue Yucca rostrata and peachy sandstone typify the iconic colors of the southwest. paved paths match the local sandstone used in retaining walls throughout the garden We mainly explored the Water Conservation Garden, a very small portion of the overall botanic garden. It was my impression that ...