Agave polyacantha
Also known as: Agave brauniana Jacobi +7 more
- Agave brauniana Jacobi
- Agave chloracantha Salm-Dyck
- Agave chloracantha var. brauniana (Jacobi) A.Terracc.
- Agave engelmannii Trel.
- Agave flaccifolia A.Berger
- Agave micracantha Baker
- Agave muilmannii Jacobi
- Agave uncinata Jacobi
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asparagaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent perennial.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Agave polyacantha is a succulent perennial belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Succulent
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest