Agave americana: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Genus: Agave
Species: Agave americana
Scientific Name: Agave americana

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Agave americana

Agave americana, commonly known as the century plant, maguey, or American aloe, is a flowering plant species belonging to the family Asparagaceae. It is native to Mexico and the United States, specifically Texas. This plant is widely cultivated worldwide for its ornamental value and has become naturalized in various regions, including Southern California, the West Indies, South America, the Mediterranean Basin, Africa, the Canary Islands, India, China, Thailand, and Australia.

Despite being called "American aloe" in common parlance, Agave americana is not closely related to Aloe species.

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Agave americana in languages:

Afrikaans: Blougaringboom
Afrikaans: garingboom
Catalan: Atzavara
Chinese: 龍舌蘭
Croatian: Američka agava
Czech: agáve americká
English: American century plant
English: century plant
English: Spreading Century Plant
English: American Agave
Estonian: ameerika agaav
Estonian: kollaseääreline ameerika agaav
Finnish: jättiagaave
French: Agave d'Amérique
Hebrew: אגבה אמריקאית
Japanese: アオノリュウゼツラン
Lithuanian: Amerikinė agava
Modern Greek: Αθάνατος
Polish: agawa amerykańska
Portuguese: Piteira
Portuguese: Агава американская окаймлённая
Russian: Агава американская
Slovene: ameriška agava
Swedish: Agave
Thai: อากาเวอเมริกัน
Turkish: Amerika Sabırı
Ukrainian: Агава американська

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Agave americana: taxon details and analytics

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Agave americana

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Agave americana: taxon details and analytics

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Agave americana

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