Agave angustifolia Haw.

  • Filed As

    Asparagaceae
    Agave angustifolia Haw.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Gentry 5215, 10 Dec 1939

  • Location

    Mexico. Sinaloa. NW base of Cerro Colorado.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3879005

    Occurrence ID: 766c6cee-ad6e-45e5-bf6a-a18111efaca3

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Asparagaceae

  • All Determinations

    Agave angustifolia Haw.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Sinaloa

  • Locality

    NW base of Cerro Colorado

  • Elevation

    Alt. 457 m. (1499 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Mexico & Central America]

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The New York Botanical Garden
Agave angustifolia var. rubescens
cited in: Gentry, H.S., Agaves of N.
American Continent. 1982.
PLANTS OF MEXICO
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FLORA OF SINALOA
COLLECTION OF HOWARD SCOTT GENTRY
Determined by
Araw	^ C € y? 5__5215
Locality 1TW* base of Cerro Colorado.
Dee. 10, 1959
Habitat Rocky benches in Patched Woodlandj 1500ft*
Vernacular Mescal •
Rosette loose, scarcely caulescent, fls* greer
stalk 2-3 m» long* Fruits & fls* cooked & eaten*
Fiber employed in twine & mats, etc*
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