Nolina bigelovii (Torr.) S.Watson

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
San Diego Natural History Museum
Plants of California
Agavaceae
Notina bigelovii (Torr.) S. Wats.
San Bernardino Co.: Pinto Mountains, ca. 3.8 km
north-northwest of Gold Park on road to Twenty nine Palms.
34°02'58"N, 115°59'45"W. Elev. ca. 1000 m. With Yucca
schidigera, Eriogonum fasciculatum, Hilaria. Low rocky hill with
NE exposure.
James C. Dice 612
2 June 1985
Carpellate plant. Spreading perennial to ca. 4 m
across with 14 leaf rosettes. Stems branching at or just
above ground, procumbent, the longest ca. 1 dm long.
The largest rosette 1.2 m in diameter, with approxi-
mately 52 leaves. Leaves glaucous. Compound
panicle to 2.1 m tall, 3.4 dm wide at widest point.
Stalk 2.5 cm in diameter at base, bare the lowermost
40% of its length. Ovary 3-lobed, yellow-green.
Tepals white.
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