PLANTS Profile for Agave phillipsiana (Grand Canyon century plant)

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PLANTS Profile

Agave phillipsiana W.C. Hodgson
Grand Canyon century plant

Symbol:

AGPH

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Agavaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Forb/herb
Shrub
Subshrub

L48

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Agave phillipsiana W.C. Hodgson

Distribution:
Agave phillipsiana W.C. Hodgson


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USA (AZ)

Related Taxa:
Agave phillipsiana W.C. Hodgson

View 10 genera in Agavaceae, 36 species in Agave

Classification:
Agave phillipsiana W.C. Hodgson

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Liliidae
Order	Liliales
Family	Agavaceae – Century-plant family
Genus	Agave L. – agave
Species	Agave phillipsiana W.C. Hodgson – Grand Canyon century plant

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Agave phillipsiana W.C. Hodgson

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

Time Generated: 06/19/2013 02:13 AM CDT