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Agave decipiens Baker
false sisal
Symbol: AGDE3
Group: Monocot
Family: Agavaceae
Growth Habit: Subshrub
Shrub
Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
U.S. Nativity: Introduced

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Plant Distribution by State

Agave decipiens Baker

AGDE3

See county distributions for the following states by clicking on them below or on the map.

FL*
* Offsite source.
Florida

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Florida distribution information linked offsite at USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Related Taxa:
Agave decipiens Baker

View 7 genera in Agavaceae, 35 species in Agave

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Classification:
Agave decipiens Baker

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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 decipiens Baker – false sisal

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Introduced Information:
Agave decipiens Baker
This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Agave decipiens Baker

View species account or photographs from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 182666.

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