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Agave sobria

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Agave sobria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Agavoideae
Genus: Agave
Species:
A. sobria
Binomial name
Agave sobria
Brandegee[2]
Agave sobria subsp. frailensis

Agave sobria, the Gulf agave, is a species of plant from the genus Agave. It has concave-like rosettes which holds stocky gray leaves that possesses burgeons. It is endemic to Mexico in mostly dry regions. The rosettes measure 1 to 1.8 m (3 ft 3 in to 5 ft 11 in) in breadth. The species was described in 1889.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ León de la Luz, J.L. & Hodgson, W. (2019). "Agave sobria". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T115691150A116354498. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T115691150A116354498.en. Retrieved 31 December 2024.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b "Agave sobria ssp. frailensis, Gulf Agave, Succulent,". www.smgrowers.com. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
  3. ^ "Agave sobria ssp. frailensis, Gulf Agave, Succulent,". www.smgrowers.com. Retrieved 2023-03-27.