Agave parviflora Torr.

Smallflower century plant (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asparagales > Asparagaceae > Agave

Characteristics

An agave.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.55 - 0.75
Mature height (meter) 0.15 - 0.4
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Open rocky slopes, mostly in desert grasslands and oak woodlands; at elevations from 935-1981 metres.
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It is a subtropical plant.
Light 6-8
Soil humidity 2-5
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity 2-6
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-10

Usage

Uses environmental use food
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°) -12
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

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Distribution

Agave parviflora world distribution map, present in United States of America

Conservation status

Agave parviflora threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30264325-2
WFO ID wfo-0000754662
COL ID 5TQLF
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 446821
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Synonyms

Agave hartmanii Agave parviflora

Lower taxons

Agave parviflora subsp. parviflora Agave parviflora subsp. densiflora