Leaf blades yellowish green, slightly constricted near base, widest near middle, 10–20 × 0.2–0.5 dm, margins with coarse threads. Panicles 2–2.5 m. Flowers: perianth broadly campanulate; tepals green, tinged with purple, ca. 2.5 cm. Capsules 8–9 × 5–7 mm. Seeds 8–9 × 5–7 mm.

Phenology: Flowering spring.
Habitat: Rocky slopes and open plains in arid and semiarid regions
Elevation: 500–1000(–2100) m

Distribution

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Tex., Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí).

Discussion

Hesperaloe funifera is occasionally cultivated, although far less frequently than H. parviflora.

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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