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ytucca

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IMAGE INFORMATION

A superb plant (Yucca Draconis) from the West-Indies

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

July 24, 1823

Primary Source Reference:

Poulson's American Daily Advertiser (Philadelphia), 24 July 1823

Additional Source Text:

"In full bloom."

Notes:

The Yucca draconis of Linnaeus is now Yucca aloifolia var. draconis.

Current Common Name:

Aloe yucca, Spanish bayonet, dagger plant

Current Scientific Name

Yucca aloifolia var. draconis