Agave

  • Filed As

    Asparagaceae
    Agave

  • Collector(s)

    T. A. Zanoni 10558, 31 Jan 1981

  • Location

    Dominican Republic. San José de Ocoa. 2 km. N of Cruce de Ooca on road to San José de Ocoa.

  • Habitat

    Desert scrub spine vegetation with Agave, Opuntia, Prosopis; cattle grazed.

  • Description

    Largest lf. 1 m. long; 16 cm. wide at midpoint & widest point, glaucous, bluish, 5 cm, thick; inflorescence 5 m. tal;, erect; fl. & stamens bright orange; ovary greenl birds drink nectar in fl. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1402285

    Occurrence ID: 73d6f5c8-4d7d-418c-a4cd-31d5f0e3e632

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Asparagaceae

  • All Determinations

    Agave

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominican Republic

  • State/Province

    San José de Ocoa

  • Locality

    2 km. N of Cruce de Ooca on road to San José de Ocoa

  • Elevation

    Alt. 180 m. (591 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.37, -70.47

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