Taxon

Agave salmiana var. ferox

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Common name: Agave
Family: Asparagaceae subfam. Agavoideae
Synonym: Agave ferox
Distribution: Mexico
IUCN Red list: Not evaluated
Life form: Succulent plant
Usage: Horticultural, Landscaping
Comments: When the plant matures it produces a very tall (up to 9 metres) candelabra-like spike, with bright yellow blooms that attract birds and bees. Like many in its family the plant dies after blooming and offsets take over.
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