"Yucca sterilis " is an acaulescent ( trunkless ) species spreading by underground rhizomes.
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It is acaulescent, meaning it lacks a stem with leaves, instead sending up a leafless flower stalk.
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"Yucca tenuistyla " is a short, acaulescent ( trunkless ) species forming colonies of rosettes.
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"Yucca baileyi " is a relatively small species, usually acaulescent but sometimes with a short leafy stem.
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"Agave havardiana " is an acaulescent species forming suckers but not forming large colonies like some other species.
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"Agave mckelveyana " is an acaulescent ( trunkless ) species, usually producing a single rosette but sometimes growing suckers.
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Some species are dimorphic in that the acaulescent juvenile leaves are very different from the adult leaves that are produced on the flowering stems.
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It distinguished by its creeping, rooting stolons, which is thought to be indicative of it being transitional between the caulescent and acaulescent violets.
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"Agave delamateri " is an acaulescent ( trunkless ) species forming rosettes up to 100 cm ( 40 inches ) in diameter.
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The species is similar in appearance to " A . spicata ", which is the only other acaulescent species of " Aiphanes ".