Beschorneria

^[2]Beschorneria is a genus of succulent plants belonging to the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae,^[3] native to semi-arid areas of Mexico and Central America.^[4][5] They are generally large evergreen perennials forming clumps of grey-green leaves, with tall flower-spikes to 1.5 metres (4.9 ft). Marginally hardy, they may require winter protection in areas subject to frost.

Species^[4]

1. Beschorneria albiflora Matuda - Oaxaca, Chiapas, Guatemala, Honduras
2. Beschorneria calcicola A.García-Mendoza - Oaxaca
3. Beschorneria carolinae Jimeno-Sevilla & García-Gutiérrez - Veracruz^{[citation needed][6]}
4. Beschorneria dubia Carrière - Tamaulipas
5. Beschorneria rigida Rose - Guanajuato, San Luis Potosí, Puebla
6. Beschorneria septentrionalis A.García Mendoza - Tamaulipas, Nuevo León
7. Beschorneria starrii Davis - Puebla, Veracruz^[7]
8. Beschorneria tubiflora (Kunth & C.D.Bouché) Kunth - San Luis Potosí, Hidalgo
9. Beschorneria wrightii Hook.f - México State
10. Beschorneria yuccoides K.Koch - Hidalgo, Puebla, Veracruz

formerly included

Beschorneria
Beschorneria albiflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Asparagales
Family:	Asparagaceae
Subfamily:	Agavoideae
Genus:	Beschorneria Kunth[1]

Three names have been coined using the name Beschorneria (B. floribunda, B. multiflora, and B. parmentieri), all referring to the species now known as Furcraea parmentieri.^[4][8] See Furcraea.