Agave chrysantha, the golden-flowered century plant, is a plant species endemic to Arizona. The species is distinguished by its bright yellow flowers, born on a flowering stalk up to 7 m (21 feet) tall.[3][4]
Agave chrysantha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Asparagaceae |
Subfamily: | Agavoideae |
Genus: | Agave |
Species: | A. chrysantha
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Binomial name | |
Agave chrysantha | |
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References
edit- ^ Hodgson, W.; Puente, R.; Salywon, A. (2020). "Agave chrysantha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T114937213A114963501. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T114937213A114963501.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ The Plant List
- ^ Flora of North America v 26 p 429.
- ^ Peebles, Robert Hibbs. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 48(26): 139–140. 1935.