AusTraits

Yucca gloriosa

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Family Asparagaceae

Taxonomy: Yucca gloriosa L.

Synonyms: none listed in the APC 2026-07-30

Distribution (APC): SA (doubtfully naturalised)

Profiles: APC, Flora of Australia, ALA, iNaturalist, SA eFlora, ATRP

Traits

Top source datasets: RBGV_2022 (4), RBGV_2023 (14), Wenk_2022 (2), Wenk_2023 (1). See below for a full list of sources.
Summary: AusTraits contains 14 traits from 21 records in 4 datasets.

Traits by category (click to expand). For categorical traits, the values are listed. For numerical traits, the mean and range are shown.

fruit morphology
  • fruit_length (numerical): 35 mm (25-45 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]
  • fruit_type (categorical): berry (1) [sources: RBGV_2023]
leaf morphology
life history
  • plant_growth_form (categorical): basal_large (1); herb (1) [sources: RBGV_2022; Wenk_2022]
  • life_history (categorical): perennial (2) [sources: RBGV_2022; Wenk_2023]
  • woodiness_detailed (categorical): herbaceous (1); semi_woody (1) [sources: RBGV_2022; Wenk_2022]
  • stem_growth_habit (categorical): rosette (1) [sources: RBGV_2022]
seed morphology
  • seed_length (numerical): 7.5 mm (5-10 mm) [sources: RBGV_2023]

Sources

dataset_idn_traitsn_recordsreference
RBGV_20231014VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2023. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/.
RBGV_202244VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. accessed on 6 May, 2022.. 2022. url: https://vicflora.rbg.vic.gov.au/.
Wenk_202222E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant growth forms dataset”. 2022.
Wenk_202311E. Wenk. “Unpublished data: Australian plant life history dataset, University of New South Wales, Sydney”. 2023.