Plains Yucca
Yucca campestris McKelvey
Yucca campestris, known as Plains Yucca, is a member of the Asparagaceae family. It is native to the panhandle region of northwestern Texas and is classified as endangered primarily due to habitat loss.
Description
Yucca campestris, described by McKelvey in 1947, is a plant species in the Asparagaceae family. It is endemic to the panhandle of northwestern Texas and is also found in New Mexico. The species is at risk of extinction due to the degradation and loss of its natural habitat.
Other common names
Plains Yucca
Distribution
Global · New Mexico · Texas
