Beaucarnea hiriartiae is a plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to Mexico.
[4] Beaucarnea hiriartiae is endemic to Mexico, where it is confined to the area around Cañon del Zopilote in Guerrero.
Its habitat is in dry forests on steep slopes, at altitudes of 250–700 m (800–2,300 ft).
[1] Beaucarnea hiriartiae has been assessed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List.
It is threatened by conversion of its habitat for agriculture, roads and urban development.