Dasylirion
Dasylirion wheeleri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Nolinoideae
Genus: Dasylirion
Zucc.[1]
Type species
Dasylirion graminifolium

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.[3] In the APG III classification system, it is placed in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae (formerly the family Ruscaceae[4]).

Dasylirion is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.[5]

Species[6][7][8][9]
ImageScientific nameDistribution
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 BoglerSonora, 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 RosePuebla, Oaxaca
Dasylirion miquihuanense BoglerNuevo León, Tamaulipas
Dasylirion occidentalis Bogler ex HochstätterAguascalientes
Dasylirion palaciosii Rzed.San Luis Potosí
Dasylirion parryanum Trel.San Luis Potosí
Dasylirion quadrangulatum S.WatsonNuevo León, Tamaulipas
Dasylirion sereke BoglerChihuahua
Dasylirion serratifolium (Karw. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Zucc.Oaxaca
Dasylirion simplex Trel.Durango
Dasylirion texanum ScheeleCoahuila, Texas
Dasylirion treleasei (Bogler) HochstätterSan Luis Potosí, Hidalgo
Dasylirion wheeleri S.Watson ex Rothr.Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Sonora, Chihuahua

Formerly placed here

References

  1. "Genus: Dasylirion Zucc". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2010-01-19. Archived from the original on 2012-10-11. Retrieved 2010-09-19.
  2. lectotype designated by A. Rehder, Bibliogr. Cult. Trees Shrubs 645 (1949)
  3. Zuccarini, Joseph Gerhard. 1838. Allgemeine Gartenzeitung 6(33): 258-259 description in Latin, commentary in German (in Gothic script)
  4. Chase, M.W.; Reveal, J.L. & Fay, M.F. (2009), "A subfamilial classification for the expanded asparagalean families Amaryllidaceae, Asparagaceae and Xanthorrhoeaceae", Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 161 (2): 132–136, doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00999.x
  5. Hernández-Quintero, J.D.; Reyes-Valdés, M.H.; Mendoza-Rodríguez, D.V.; Gómez-Martínez, M.; Rodríguez-Herrera, R. (2015). "Study of the mitotic and meiotic chromosomes of sotol (Dasylirion cedrosanum Trel.)". Phyton. 84: 107–112. doi:10.32604/phyton.2015.84.107.
  6. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  7. "Dasylirion". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2010-09-19.
  8. The Plant List
  9. 1 2 "GRIN Species Records of Dasylirion". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2010-09-19.

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