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Agave delamateri
Agave delamateri W.C. Hodgson & L. Slauson
Tonto Basin Century Plant, Tonto Basin Agave
Agavaceae (Century-plant family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: AGDE10
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub , Shrub
Inflorescence: Panicle
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall by 3 feet wide. Bloom stalk up to about 20 feet tall.
Leaf: Leaves up to about 28 inches long by 3 inches wide.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , Yellow , GreenBloom Time: Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: AZWeb Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Agave delamateri in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Agave delamateri in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Agave delamateri
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-05-03Research By: CBR