Hesperoyucca

Hesperoyucca
Hesperoyucca whipplei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Asparagaceae
Subfamily:	Agavoideae
Genus:	Hesperoyucca (Engelmann) Baker
Synonyms[1]
Yucca sect. Hesperoyucca Engelm.

Hesperoyucca is a small genus of two recognized species of flowering plants closely related to, and recently split from, Yucca, which is in the century plant subfamily within the asparagus family.^[2]