hundert-jährige Agave vs Small shell ginger

Agave americana compared with Alpinia mutica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	hundert-jährige Agave	Small shell ginger
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Asparagales (Spargelartige)	Zingiberales (Ingwerartige)
Family	Asparagaceae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Agave	Alpinia
Species	Agave americana	Alpinia mutica

Evolutionary Relationship

hundert-jährige Agave and Small shell ginger share a common ancestor at the Class level: Liliopsida. (Monocots)

Conservation Status

hundert-jährige Agave

LC — Least Concern

Small shell ginger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	hundert-jährige Agave	Small shell ginger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

hundert-jährige Agave

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (13 countries), North America (Costa Rica), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Small shell ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in United States.

hundert-jährige Agave

The Centuryplant (Agave americana) is a species in the genus Agave. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to ['Albania', 'Algeria', 'Argentina', 'Australia', 'Belgium'].