Agave americana AGM

Plant - HPS Number P07521

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  • Date donated: 8th Oct 2016
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  • Date added to the website: 23rd Mar 2023
  • Date updated on the website: 19th Jun 2023

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Additional plant photos and information

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Agave americana

P07521
Archive Seeds
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Agave americana

M00212

Plants in the genus

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Archive Seeds
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Agave victoriae-reginae

M08021
Archive Seeds
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Agave sp.

M08099
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Agave macroacantha

P12309
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Agave attenuata

S00082
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Agave americana

P07521
Archive Seeds
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Agave americana

M00212

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