Yucca queretaroensis Gentry's guide called the plants

Gentry's guide called the plants 'rabo de león ceniza' or tail of an ash lion

but we had to pull ourselves away in order to get to the original destination

A group of Mexican botanists (González- Elizondo

The channeled leaves

The second photo shows it in peak habitat flower

Yucca queretaroensis Gentry's guide called the plantsYucca queretaroensis is native to the Sierra Madre Occidental of the Mexican states of Hidalgo, Guanjuato, and Queretaro. Arguably the most beautiful Yucca species and ultra rare in cultivation. Yucca queretaroensis has a tall trunk up to 12 feet high, plants are currently in 5" and will be shipped bare root.