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Lecheguilla Agave

Agave lechuguilla

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (plantas)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order
Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Agave
Species
Agave lechuguilla (Lecheguilla Agave)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish lechuguilla
German Ixtlefaser

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lecheguilla Agave?
The scientific name of Lecheguilla Agave is Agave lechuguilla. It belongs to the genus Agave.
What is the conservation status of Lecheguilla Agave?
Lecheguilla Agave (Agave lechuguilla) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Lecheguilla Agave belong to?
Lecheguilla Agave (Agave lechuguilla) belongs to the genus Agave, which is part of the taxonomic family Asparagaceae.
Is Lecheguilla Agave endangered?
No, Lecheguilla Agave (Agave lechuguilla) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Lecheguilla Agave belong to?
Lecheguilla Agave (Agave lechuguilla) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of Lecheguilla Agave?
The closest relatives of Lecheguilla Agave in the genus Agave include agave, agave, agave-dragão, aloé-dos-cem-anos, sisal.

Genus Agave — 20 Species

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agave
Agave victoriae-reginae
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agave
Agave salmiana
LC 🐾
agave-dragão
Agave attenuata
LC 🐾
aloé-dos-cem-anos
Agave americana
LC 🐾
sisal
Agave sisalana
NE 🐾
sisal
Agave fourcroydes
NE
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Lecheguilla Agave
Agave lechuguilla
LC
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Parry's Agave
Agave parryi
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Century Plant
Agave missionum
VU 🐾
Golden-flowered Agave
Agave chrysantha
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Cedros Agave
Agave sebastiana
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Cow's Horn Agave
Agave bovicornuta
VU 🐾
Desert agave
Agave deserti
LC 🐾
Moran agave
Agave moranii
LC 🐾
Toumey's agave
Agave toumeyana
LC 🐾
Havard agave
Agave havardiana
VU 🐾
thread agave
Agave filifera
LC 🐾
False Sisal
Agave decipiens
VU 🐾
Utah Agave
Agave utahensis
LC 🐾
Palmer agave
Agave palmeri
LC
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