Agave americana
Also known as agave, century plant, American aloe, maguey, yellow agave
species of plant
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Agave americana is a large succulent plant native to Mexico, known for its thick, spiky leaves that form dramatic rosette shapes. It has been cultivated around the world for centuries and is valued for its striking appearance in gardens and for its historical uses in producing fiber and other products.
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Species
Least ConcernAgave americana
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderAsparagales
- FamilyAsparagaceae
Native toArizona, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest, Texas
二名法 Agave americanaL. 黃边龙舌兰（学名：Agave americana），或稱「Century Plant」及「Maguey」，是龙舌兰科龙舌兰属的植物，其鱗根的汁液可以提煉成龍舌蘭糖漿（英语：Agave nectar）。 目录 1 形态 2 分布 3 亞種 4 相關 5 参考 形态 多年生草本。平均壽命大約是28年。长形而尖的灰綠色肉质叶子丛生，叶缘带黄色，边缘有钩剌；十多年后自叶丛抽出高大的花茎，顶生无数花朵，花后植株死亡。有約4米寬的蔓延花環及有的葉約2米長。 分布 原產於墨西哥，但已被栽培成為其中一種世界性的觀賞植物，現在許多野生的黃邊龍舌蘭集中在歐洲、南非、澳大利亞和新西蘭[1]。 亞種 Agave Americana var. americana and var. marginata Agave americana var. americana Agave americana var. expansa Agave americana var. latifolia Agave americana var. marginata Agave americana var. medio-picta Agave americana var. oaxacensis Agave americana ssp. protamericana Agave americana var. striata Agave americana var. variegata 相關 梅斯卡爾酒 参考 ^ United States Department of Agriculture "Germplasm Resources Information Network" 存档副本. [2010-01-12]. （原始内容存档于2009-08-05）. 这是一篇與藥用植物相關的小作品。你可以通过编辑或修订扩充其内容。 查 论 编 取自“https://zh.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=黃边龙舌兰&oldid=48260309” 分类： 龍舌蘭屬 藥用植物 耐旱植物 多肉植物 卡尔·林奈命名的生物分类 隐藏分类： TaxoboxLatinName 本地相关图片与维基数据不同 含有拉丁語的條目 全部小作品 藥用植物小作品
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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, New Zealand and Australia.
Despite being called "American aloe" in common parlance, Agave americana is not closely related to Aloe species.