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Agave americana

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Field Notes

Habitat:

On the coast of Ibiza.

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Agave americana

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Century plant

Agave americana

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lori.tas
The "marginata" variety. I have a huge (3mtrs tall) one behind my house. They were introduced to Tasmania as a garden plant and have since gone a bit feral. They are very common growing along the sides of the roadways, so I suspect they like disturbed soil.

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PublishedFebruary 9, 2011

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