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Agave schottii (Schott's century plant; Trelease's century plant)

Synonyms: Agave geminiflora var. sonorae (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Agave schottii, also known by the common name Schott's Century Plant, is a shrub species within the Agave genus. It is a member of the subgenus Littaea. There are two widely recognized varieties of this species: Agave schotti var. schottii and Agave schottii var. treleasei.
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Infraspecies

Agave schottii var. schottii (Schott's century plant) (Attributes)
Agave schottii var. treleasei (Trelease's century plant) (Attributes)

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium-Low
Leaf Type [2]  Evergreen
Lifespan [3]  Perennial
Structure [2]  Shrub

External References

USDA Plant Profile

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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
♦ 3USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
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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