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Dasylirion wheeleri
Sotol
Evergreen tree
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The Dasylirion wheeleri plant species is found in Southwestern N. America - Arizona to Texas and Mexico. It is a member of the Agavaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Sotol.

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Latin Name:  Dasylirion wheeleri
Common Name:  Sotol
Family:  Agavaceae
Author:  S.Wats.
 
Known Hazards:  None known
 
Mature Height:  1.5   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Dry rocky hillsides of the upper desert area in Mexico.



General Uses:  The leaves are used in thatching, basket making, weaving into hats, mats etc[257].

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Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses
Medicinal | Edible Uses
 

The information above has been supplied solely via the hard work and dedication of the team at 'Plants for a Future'.
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