Agave subsimplex

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Agave subsimplex
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Agave subsimplex
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Stalks ?, Flowers ?

The stalks and flowers are edible.

Where to Find It

It is a subtropical plant. It grows in the desert.

Mexico,

Countries: Mexico

How to Identify

An agave. It does not have a stem and has a low ring of succulent leaves. These can be 20-35 cm tall.

References (1)
  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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