L48 (N)PlantaeSsp
Rough Century Plant
Agave asperrima subsp. asperrima
Ortega
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Liliales
Family
Asparagaceae
Century-plant family
Genus
Agave
Species
Agave asperrima subsp. asperrima
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Shrub, Forb/herb, Subshrub
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 1 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Agave yuccifoliaAgave wislizeniAgave caecilianaAgave yuccifolia var. spicataAgave yuccifolia var. caespitosaAgave cohnianaAgave hookeriAgave scabraPolianthes oliverianaManfreda malinaltenangensisAgave langlasseiManfreda sessilifloraAgave oliverianaAgave humilisManfreda brachystachysPolianthes brachystachysAgave brachystachysManfreda oliverianaAgave polianthoidesAgave polyanthoidesAgave saponariaAgave spicataAgave sessilifloraManfreda scabra
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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