Agavaceae · Yucca

Adam's Needle

Yucca aloifolia

Shruboutdoor
Habit
Shrub
Found in India
Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand
Flowering
Throughout the year

Plant Details

Scientific name
Yucca aloifolia
Genus
Yucca
Family
Agavaceae
Habit
Shrub
Native to
West indies
Found in India
Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand
Flowering & fruiting
Throughout the year
Conservation status
EN

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Variable
Type
Variable
Margin
Variable
Parallel venation leaf character
Venation
Parallel

Typical of the Agavaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

About Adam's Needle

Adam's Needle (Yucca aloifolia) is a shrub belonging to the Agavaceae family (Agave Family). It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It is native to West indies. It flowers and fruits through much of the year. Its conservation status has been assessed as EN.

Illustration representing the Agavaceae family
Botanical family

Agavaceae

Agave Family

Adam's Needle belongs to the Agavaceae family.

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