Agave americana

• Common Names
  American century plant, Century plant
• Synonyms
  Agave altissima, Agave communis, Agave complicate, Agave cordillerensis, Agave felina, Agave fuerstenbergii, Agave gracilispina, Agave ingens, Agave melliflua, Agave milleri, Agave ornata, Agave picta, Agave ramose, Agave salmiana, Agave subtilis, Agave subzonata, Agave theometel, Agave variegata, Agave virginica, Agave zonata
• Family
  Agavaceae
• Conclusions by Zone

  Central, North, South

  Not a problem species (un-documented)

  For Status Assessments:
  Not considered a problem species at this time. May be recommended by IFAS. Reassessed every 10 years.

  Assessment Status: Complete

• Growth Habit
  Forb/Herb, Shrub, Subshrub
• Origin
  North America-Mexico
• Tool Used
  Status Assessment
• Predictive Tool Score
  N/A
• Assessment Dates
  2005, 2015
• Counties
  Charlotte, Lee, Sarasota
• Detailed Data
  • agave_americana_climate_suitability.pdf
  • agave_americana_climate_suitability-1.pdf
• Links
  • USDA Plants Database
  • EDDMapS
  • Atlas of Florida's Vascular Plants