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Agave macroacantha

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Wikipedia Abstract

Agave macroacantha, the Black-spined Agave is a species of succulent in the Asparagaceae family naturally occurring in Oaxaca and also near the town of Tehuacan in the State of Puebla, Mexico.
View Wikipedia Record: Agave macroacantha

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Agave macroacantha

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium-Low
Leaf Type [2]  Evergreen
Structure [2]  Shrub

Predators

Leptonycteris yerbabuenae (Mexican long-nosed bat)[3]

Providers

Pollinated by 
Leptonycteris yerbabuenae (Mexican long-nosed bat)[3]

External References

Citations

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♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 3Leptonycteris yerbabuenae, F. Russell Cole and Don E. Wilson, MAMMALIAN SPECIES No. 797, pp. 1-7 (2006)
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0