The reproduction of Yucca carnerosana (Trel.) McKelvey in Crimea
Journal: IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science
Year: 2019

Seed reproduction and bio-ecology of the genus Yucca (Yucca L.) species promising open ground ornamental crops for the South of Russia are of great importance for the Southern Coast of the Crimea (SCC). At homelands Yucca Carnerosana (Yucca carnerosana (Trel.) McKelvey)has an obligate mutualism and is closely tied to a specific pollinator, which is an endemic species of moth Tegeticula yuccaselia C.V. Riley. Under the conditions of introduction due to the lack of moths Yucca species bloom, but d