About Adam's needle
Yucca aloifolia is the type species for the genus Yucca. Common names include aloe yucca, dagger plant, and Spanish bayonet. It grows in sandy soils, especially on sand dunes along the coast.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Yucca aloifolia
- Genus
- Yucca
- Family
- AGAVACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Native to
- West indies
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- Conservation status
- EN
Botanical family
Agavaceae
Agave Family
Adam's needle belongs to the Agavaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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