Sotol: Dasylirion leiophyllum

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Botanical Characteristics:
Growth habit: Subshrub
Status: Not endangered in New Mexico.

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Taxonomy:

KingdomPlantae---Plants
  SubkingdomTracheobionta---Vascular plants
    SuperdivisionSpermatophyta---Seed plants
      DivisionMagnoliophyta---Flowering plants
        ClassLiliopsida---Monocotyledons
          SubclassLiliidae
            OrderLiliales
              FamilyLiliaceae---Acanthus family
                GenusDasylirion Nees---sotol
                  SpeciesDasylirion leiophyllum Engelm.ex Trel.---green sotol

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