Centuryplant vs Cupped Ear

Agave americana compared with Otidea cantharella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centuryplant	Cupped Ear
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)	Pezizomycetes (チャワンタケ綱)
Order	Asparagales (クサスギカズラ目)	Pezizales (チャワンタケ目)
Family	Asparagaceae	Otideaceae
Genus	Agave	Otidea
Species	Agave americana	Otidea cantharella

Conservation Status

Centuryplant

LC — Least Concern

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centuryplant	Cupped Ear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centuryplant

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).

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Centuryplant

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'].