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  2. Agave gigantensis - Wikipedia

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    Agave gigantensis is a large, flowering agave plant found in Baja California Sur, Mexico. Its name is derived from the area of origin, not its large size. The plant is distinguishable by its red and purple leaves during flowering season. It is able to survive in harsh, rocky conditions and prefers dry and warm environments.

  3. Agave - Wikipedia

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    Most Agave species grow very slowly. [5] Some Agave species are known by the common name "century plant". [7] Maguey is a Spanish word that refers to all of the large-leafed plants in the Asparagaceae family, [citation needed] including agaves and yuccas. Maguey flowers are eaten in many indigenous culinary traditions of Mesoamerica.

  4. Agave verdensis - Wikipedia

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    Agave verdensis is a perennial rosette-forming plant with succulent leaves, 50–60 cm tall and wide and producing abundant offsets.The leaves are short-lanceolate to short-oblanceolate, pointed, bluish gray, maroon distally, typicaly with marginal teeth bent downwards but occasionally upright, upturned or recurved.

  5. Agave palmeri - Wikipedia

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    Agave palmeri is the largest Agave species growing in the United States. It produces a basal leaf rosette of fleshy, upright green leaves of up to 120 centimetres (4 feet) in length, with jagged edges and ending in sharp, thick spines of 3–6 cm (1 + 1 ⁄ 4 – 2 + 1 ⁄ 4 inches) long.

  6. Even desert plants known for their resilience are burning and ...

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    Around the corner, a large juniper tree showed signs of “severe decline,” Schilling said, with dead, brown leaves still adorning withered branches — evidence that the heat damage was recent.

  7. List of Agave species - Wikipedia

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    Agave filifera Salm-Dyck – Thread-leaf Agave - Querétaro to México State, Aguascalientes, Hidalgo, San Luis Potosí; Agave flexispina Trel. - Chihuahua, Durango; Agave fortiflora Gentry - Sonora; Agave fourcroydes Lem. – Henequen, Maguey Henequen, Mexican Sisal - Mexico, Guatemala; naturalized in West Indies, Italy, Canary Islands

  8. Agave atrovirens - Wikipedia

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    Agave atrovirens, called maguey verde grande is a type of century plant (family Agavaceae) native to Oaxaca, Puebla and Veracruz states in Mexico. It is the largest of all the Agaves (approached only by Agave missionum), occasionally reaching a weight of two long tons (2 metric tonnes). Each succulent leaf can be up to 14 feet 9 inches (4.50 ...

  9. Blue agave - Wikipedia

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    The tequila agave is native to the states of Jalisco, Colima, Nayarit, Michoacán, and Aguascalientes in Mexico. The plant favors altitudes of more than 1,500 metres (5,000 ft) and grows in rich and sandy soils. Blue agave plants grow into large succulents, with spiky fleshy leaves, that can reach over 2 metres (7 ft) in height. Blue agaves ...

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