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Agave americana, commonly known as the century plant, [5] maguey, or American aloe, [6] is a flowering plant species belonging to the family Asparagaceae.It is native to Mexico and the United States, specifically Texas.
The plant blooms once it reaches its peak ripening stage, between 7 and 15 years of age. [3] The enormous stem sprouts from its center, which can reach up to 10 m. The maguey only blooms once in its entire life. After that, it dies. [2] The maguey flowers are greenish-yellow, elongated in appearance (~ 10 cm).
– Maguey de pastizal, Slimfoot Century Plant - Chihuahua, southern New Mexico, western Texas Agave gracillima A.Berger – Mexico (Durango, Jalisco, Nayarit) Agave graminifolia (Rose) Govaerts & Thiede – NE.
Agave deserti (desert agave, mescal, century plant or maguey) is an agave native to desert regions in southern California, Arizona, and Baja California.Its tall yellow flower stalks dot dry rocky slopes and washes throughout the spring.
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.
Maguey may refer to various American plants: Genus Agave, especially Species Agave americana, the century plant; Species Agave salmiana; Genus Furcraea, a source of ...
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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 ...
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