Agave utahensis subsp. kaibabensis (Mckelvey) Gentry

Subspecies

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Characteristics

Rosettes (2–)3–6 × 4–10 dm. Leaves (25–)27–50 × 3–5.5 cm; blade lanceolate; marginal teeth (2–)3–5 mm, 2–4 cm apart; apical spine stout, subulate, 2–4 cm. Scape 3.5–5 m. Inflorescences narrowly paniculate; longer lateral branches (1–)4–10 cm. Flowers 4–12 per cluster, (2.6–)2.9–4.3 cm; ovary 1.5–2.9 cm. 2n = 60.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
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Root diameter (meter) -
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 1-3
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-7

Usage

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Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 12
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -18
Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Agave utahensis subsp. kaibabensis unspecified picture

Distribution

Agave utahensis subsp. kaibabensis world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:920471-1
WFO ID wfo-0000754903
COL ID 5FFXG
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Agave kaibabensis Agave utahensis var. kaibabensis Agave utahensis subsp. kaibabensis