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Agave americana

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Agave americana {Asparagaceae} Century Plant, Maguey, American Aloe Century Plant, Maguey, American Aloe Original habitat is unknown but it grows wild in Mexico on c Leaves in a basal rosette, to 5 feet long, nearly 10 inches wide, gray, curved or reflexed at tip, margin toothed but not horny; inflorescence paniculate, tall; flowers pale yellow, to 3 5/8 inches long, perianth segments erect, to 1 1/4 inch long, ovary shorter than perianth. Pollination believed to be effected by bats or moths.
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Page title:Agave americana {Asparagaceae} Century Plant, Maguey, American Aloe
Keywords:succulent Agave americana Century Plant, Maguey, American Aloe eastern Mexico Asparagaceae
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activated: 18-Aug-1987
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