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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 southwestern United States. In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae).
23 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Wheeler sotol
speciesDasylirion wheeleri
Texas sotol
speciesDasylirion texanum
Great Desert Spoon
speciesDasylirion acrotrichum
Smooth Sotol
speciesDasylirion leiophyllum
Dasylirion cedrosanum
speciesDasylirion cedrosanum
Berlandier's Sotol
speciesDasylirion berlandieri
Dasylirion parryanum
speciesDasylirion parryanum
Mexican Grass Tree
speciesDasylirion longissimum
Dasylirion serratifolium
speciesDasylirion serratifolium
Mexican Grass Tree
speciesDasylirion quadrangulatum
Durango Sotol
speciesDasylirion durangense
Dasylirion gentryi
speciesDasylirion gentryi
Miquihuana Sotol
speciesDasylirion miquihuanense
Dasylirion palaciosii
speciesDasylirion palaciosii
Dasylirion graminifolium
speciesDasylirion graminifolium
Dasylirion longistylum
speciesDasylirion longistylum
Dasylirion lucidum
speciesDasylirion lucidum
Dasylirion occidentalis
speciesDasylirion occidentalis
Dasylirion glaucophyllum
speciesDasylirion glaucophyllum
Dasylirion sereke
speciesDasylirion sereke
Dasylirion simplex
speciesDasylirion simplex
Dasylirion micropterum
speciesDasylirion micropterum
Dasylirion treleasei
speciesDasylirion treleasei
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 129371.