Yucca lacandonica, not coll.--MX. Chiapas. Mpo. Solos. Carr. La Capilla-Tapilula. 17 Mch 03. 022.jpg
Native to Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Mexico, Chiapas (Chamula)
17.2115, -92.957917
Location Remarks
Mirador La Selva Negra on highway MX195. Between km markers 155, 156. 1910 m elev.
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Yucca
Specific Epithet
lacandonica
Authorship
Gómez Pompa & J.Valdés
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.7
Global rank
#70,120 of 335,497
Top 21%
Extinction probability
48%
