UCR - University of California, Riverside Herbarium - Vascular Plants (UCR)
UCR0000480
UCR-BPS-262280
UCR-262280
Yucca whipplei Torr.
Agavaceae
A.C. Sanders
32281
2006-05-13
2006-5-13
United States, California, Riverside, UC Emerson Oaks Reserve, c. 8 miles southeast of Temecula, south of Hwy 79 at E end of Pauba Valley, end of Los Caballos Road in vicinity of water tank
33.46833 -117.04278
457 meters (1499ft)
Burned chaparral and coast live oak (Quercus agrifolia) woodland; entire area swept by intense fire in fall of 2004.
Flowering
Uncommon 2.5 m (infl.) perennial on dry W-facing slope in burned chamise chaparral; fls. white with purple tips of tepals. Lvs. all basal in solitary rosette, trunkless, solitary infl.