Dasylirion
Dasylirion is a genus of North American plants in the asparagus family, all native to Mexico, with the ranges of three species also extending into the south-western United States. In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae).
| Dasylirion | |
|---|---|
| Dasylirion wheeleri | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asparagaceae |
| Subfamily: | Nolinoideae |
| Genus: | Dasylirion Zucc. |
| Type species | |
| Dasylirion graminifolium | |
Dasylirion is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.
- Species
| Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Dasylirion acrotrichum (Schiede) Zucc. | Hidalgo, Puebla, Jalisco | |
| Dasylirion berlandieri S. Wats. | Nuevo León, Tamaulipas | |
| Dasylirion cedrosanum Trel. | Coahuila, Durango, Zacatecas | |
| Dasylirion durangense Trel. | Durango, Chihuahua, Zacatecas, Coahuila | |
| Dasylirion gentryi Bogler | Sonora, Chihuahua | |
| Dasylirion glaucophyllum Hook. | Hidalgo | |
| Dasylirion graminifolium (Zucc.) Zucc. | Aguascalientes, Jalisco, Zacatecas | |
| Dasylirion leiophyllum Engelm. ex Trel. (syn. D. heteracanthum I.M.Johnst.) | Chihuahua, Coahuila, Texas, New Mexico | |
| Dasylirion longissimum Lem. | San Luis Potosí, Hidalgo | |
| Dasylirion longistylum J.F.Macbr. | San Luis Potosí | |
| Dasylirion lucidum Rose | Puebla, Oaxaca | |
| Dasylirion miquihuanense Bogler | Nuevo León, Tamaulipas | |
| Dasylirion occidentalis Bogler ex Hochstätter | Aguascalientes | |
| Dasylirion palaciosii Rzed. | San Luis Potosí | |
| Dasylirion parryanum Trel. | San Luis Potosí | |
| Dasylirion quadrangulatum S.Watson | Nuevo León, Tamaulipas | |
| Dasylirion sereke Bogler | Chihuahua | |
| Dasylirion serratifolium (Karw. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Zucc. | Oaxaca | |
| Dasylirion simplex Trel. | Durango | |
| Dasylirion texanum Scheele | Coahuila, Texas | |
| Dasylirion treleasei (Bogler) Hochstätter | San Luis Potosí, Hidalgo | |
| Dasylirion wheeleri S.Watson ex Rothr. | Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Sonora, Chihuahua | |
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