Soapweed (Yucca glauca) COSEWIC assessment and status report 2013: document information
Table of Contents
- Document Information
- COSEWIC Assessment Summary
- COSEWIC Executive Summary
- Technical Summary
- Preface
- Wildlife species description and significance
- Distribution
- Habitat
- Biology
- Population Sizes and Trends
- Threats and Limiting Factors
- Protection, Status, and Ranks
- Acknowledgements and Authorities Contacted
- Information Sources
- Biographical Summary of Report Writer
- Collections Examined
COSEWIC status reports are working documents used in assigning the status of wildlife species suspected of being at risk. This report may be cited as follows:
COSEWIC. 2013. COSEWIC assessment and status report on the Soapweed Yucca glauca in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. xi + 34 pp. (Species at Risk Public Registry).
Previous report(s):
COSEWIC. 2000.COSEWIC assessment and update status report on the Soapweed Yucca glauca in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. vi + 12 pp. Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
Csotonyi, J.T., and D. Hurlburt. 2000. Update COSEWIC status report on the Soapweed Yucca glauca in Canada, in COSEWIC assessment and update status report on the Soapweed Yucca glauca in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. 1-12 pp.
Fairbarns, M. 1985. COSEWIC status report on the Soapweed Yucca glauca in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. 16 pp.
COSEWIC would like to acknowledge Donna Hurlburt for writing the status report on the Soapweed, Yucca glauca , in Canada, prepared under contract with Environment Canada. This report was overseen and edited by Jeannette Whitton, Co-chair of the COSEWIC Vascular Plants Specialist Subcommittee.
For additional copies contact:
COSEWIC Secretariat
c/o Canadian Wildlife Service
Environment Canada
Ottawa, ON
K1A 0H3
Tel.: 819-953-3215
Fax: 819-994-3684
COSEWIC E-mail
COSEWIC Website
Également disponible en français sous le titre Évaluation et Rapport de situation du COSEPAC sur le Yucca glauque (Yucca glauca) au Canada.
Cover illustration/photo:
Soapweed -- Photo D. Hurlburt.
©Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, 2013.
Catalogue No. CW69-14/256-2013E-PDF
ISBN 978-1-100-22440-4