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Blue Agave |
Agave sisalana Perrine (Fam: ASPARAGACEAE.)
 Published date of profile: Oct-2010.
Citation: Mifsud S., (Oct-2010) Agave sisalana on MaltaWildPlants.com |
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| Nomenclature |
Species name : | Agave sisalana
Perrine | Synonyms : |
Basionym or principal synonyms: Agave rigida var. sisalana
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Plant Family : | Asparagaceae Juss.
(Asparagus Family) | Common name(s) : | Blue Agave, Sisal Hemp | Maltese name(s) : | Sabbara ta' Sisal, Sisal | Status for Malta : | Naturalized alien species (non-native) that was introduced in the last 500 years and naturalised within the Maltese natural habitats | Frequency | Very Common Common Frequent
Scarce Rare Very rare Extinct
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Raunkiaer life form: Macro-Phanerophyte (High trees)
Germination: Monocotyledon | Legal Protection : | Not Protected by Law (LN200/2011 or LN311/2006) | Red List (1989) : | Not listed in the Red Data Book of the Maltese Islands | Flowering Time : | Nov-May |
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