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desert spoon
Dasylirion wheeleri
Dasylirion wheeleri
desert spoon Camas/Triteleia/Yucca
Dasylirion wheeleri Asparagaceae
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common names
  desert spoon
  spoon flower
  common sotol
accepted scientific name
  •Dasylirion wheeleri S. Watson
rules for finding collection records
  Dasylirion wheeleri (3466)
family name
  • Asparagaceae
Image Author: ©2007 Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences and the Dale A. Zimmerman Herbarium
Image License: They are free for you to use as you wish.
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Category: Shrubs
Flowers: Six petals, Irregularly shaped flowers
Petal colors: color color color
Flower size is about 0.1 inches
Leaf: Basal
Plant Observed All Year

How Likely at this Location (30%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (63%)
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Forest
Brush
Native Plant Status
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