Yucca baccata

Family: Agavaceae
Common Name: banana yucca
Symbol: YUBA
Description: Acaulescent or short-caulescent, shorter than 2.5 m. Stems, if present, decumbent, 1-24, aerial or subterranean, simple or sometimes branched, to 2 m. Leaf blade erect, bluish green, 30-100 - 2-6 cm, rigid, scabrous or glaucous, margins brown. Inflorescences erect, paniculate, dense, ovoid, 6-8.2 dm, glabrous, rarely slightly pubescent; Flowers pendent, 5-13 cm, usually cream-colored, occasionally tinged with purple.