Dasylirion
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Dasylirion is a genus of 17 species of flowering plants in the family Ruscaceae, all native to Mexico, with three species also extending into the southwestern United States.
- Selected species
- Dasylirion acrotrichum
- Dasylirion leiophyllum (syn. D. heteracanthum)
- Dasylirion longissimum
- Dasylirion lucidum
- Dasylirion texanum
- Dasylirion wheeleri
[edit] References
- Flora of North America: Dasylirion
- Germplasm Resources Information Network: Dasylirion
- Bogler, D. J. (1995). Systematics of Dasylirion: taxonomy and molecular phylogeny. Bol. Soc. Bot. México 56: 69–76.
