Agave geminiflora is a species of Agave endemic to the Mexican States of Nayarit[1] and Jalisco.[2] Common name is twin flowered agave.[3][4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asparagaceae |
| Subfamily: | Agavoideae |
| Genus: | Agave |
| Species: | A. geminiflora
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| Binomial name | |
| Agave geminiflora (Tagl.) Ker Gawl.
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Agave geminiflora can have 100-200 leaves which are linear, moderately flexible, dark green, and have convex edges with white horny lines and curled threads. The flowers are 5 or 6 centimeters long on a tall inflorescence.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Agave geminiflora", World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2018-09-16
- ^ iNaturalist - Observations - Agave Geminiflora
- ^ Monrovia (Azusa California USA), Twin Flowered Agave Agave geminiflora
- ^ San Marcos Growers, Agave geminiflora - Twin-flowered Agave
- ^ Bose, T. K., B. Chowdhury, and S. P. Sharma. Tropical Garden Plants. India.
External links
edit- Dave's Garden, PlantFiles: Agave Agave geminiflora
- Mountain States Wholesale Nursery, plant database, Agave geminiflora