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SPECIES: Yucca schidigera | Mojave Yucca 


FIRE ECOLOGY OR ADAPTATIONS : 
Mojave yucca is well adapted to survive most fires.  It can sprout from
roots protected by overlying soil, or from surviving active tissues at
the stem base [7,30,37].  Certain dry, rocky sites occupied by Mohave
yucca may lack sufficient fuels to carry a fire under ordinary
circumstances.


POSTFIRE REGENERATION STRATEGY : 
   Tall shrub, adventitious-bud root crown
   Geophyte, growing points deep in soil

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