Agave funkiana K.Koch & C.D.Bouché

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Agave

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen plant. It grows 0.825-0.975m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form -
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.83 - 0.98
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Limestone rocks in dry, Pine-Oak and Oak forests, also in xerophyllous scrub and tropical dry forest; at elevations from 500-2,100 metres
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses environmental use fiber material
Edible leaves roots
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 12
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Agave funkiana unspecified picture

Conservation status

Agave funkiana threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:61987-1
WFO ID wfo-0000754392
COL ID 5TQKK
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Agave funkiana