"Agave americana", common names centuryplant, maguey, or American aloe, is a species of flowering plant in the family Agavaceae, originally native to Mexico, Arizona, and Texas but cultivated worldwide as an ornamental plant. It has become naturalized in many regions including the West Indies, parts of South America, the Mediterranean Basin, parts of Africa, India, China, Korea, Thailand, New Zealand, Australia, and an assortment of oceanic islands.
Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
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Uploaded Jul 20, 2020. Captured Nov 2, 2011 16:25 in 216 W Magnolia Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212, USA.