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This species is accepted, and its native range is S. Arizona to W. Texas, Mexico (Sonora, Chihuahua).

Native to:

Arizona, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, New Mexico, Texas

Dasylirion wheeleri S.Watson ex Rothr. appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
Wheeler, G.M. [s.n.], Arizona K001057035

First published in Rep. U.S. Geogr. Surv., Wheeler: 272 (1878)

Accepted by

  • Albano, P.-O. (2003). La Conaissance des Plantes Exotiques: 1-324. Édisud, Aix-en-Provence.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2002). Flora of North America North of Mexico 26: 1-723. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Eggli, U. (ed.) (2001). Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Monocotyledons: 1-354. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York.
  • Govaerts, R. (2000). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS D: 1-30141.
  • Espejo Serena, A. & López-Ferrari, A.R. (1996). Las Monocotiledóneas Mexicanas una Sinopsis Florística 1(6): 1-116. Consejo Nacional de la Flora de México, México D.F.
  • Bogler, D.J. (1995). Systematics of Dasylirion: Taxonomy and molecular phylogeny Boletin de la Sociedad Botanica de México 56: 69-76.

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