Genus: Beschorneria
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Three species are cultivated in
gardens in southern Africa, all of which are native to Mexico. This genus
was previously placed in the family Agavaceae, which is now sunk under
Asparagaceae.
Species cultivated in southern Africa
List from Glen (2002).
Beschorneria dekosteriana
Native to Mexico. |
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Beschorneria tubiflora
Native to Mexico. |
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Beschorneria yuccoides
Native to Mexico. |
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