Agave durangensis (Agave durangensis)
Description
Durangensis Agave is a plant from the genus of the Agave ( agave ). An English trivial name is "Gentry's Durango-Zacatecas Agave". Agave durangensis grows individually, forms a short trunk or forms large, compact groups with stature heights of 40 to 90 cm and 120 to 180 cm in diameter. The gray to bluish, variably arranged, stiff or curved, strong, linear leaves, which are narrower in the upper half, are 40 to 90 cm long and 14 to 22 cm wide. The leaf margins are variably bent and toothed. The strong, brown Enddorn becomes 4 to 6 cm long. The paniculate, straight or curved inflorescence is 6 to 8 m high. The yellow flowers appear in the upper half of the inflorescence at the end of the numerous, irregularly arranged, long branches and are 60 to 80 mm long. The round to elongated, dreikammerigen capsule fruits are 45 to 60 mm long and 16 to 18 mm wide. The black, irregularly shaped seeds are 4.5 to 6 mm long and 3.5 to 4.5 mm wide.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Asparagales
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Family: Asparagaceae
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Genus: Agave
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