A request, Madam ji, when you revisit the place please take macro
photographs of marginal prickles and some apical spines. I think the
prickles (some) are falcate too, and even some of the apical spines are
acicular!

Thank you
With regards
surajit koley


On Tue, 8 Jun 2021 at 21:41, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> wrote:

> Surajit Ji,
> Thanks for showing interest in my earlier post.
> Frankly, I will never have the patience to go so deeply and try to find
> the id.
> Great observations from you.
> When I revisit the place, I will take more close ups for sure.
> Recently, there was mass blooming of Lilies after the first rains near
> this spot on the mountain slopes which I missed being out of town.
> Thank you.
> Regards,
> Aarti
>
> On Tue, Jun 8, 2021 at 1:19 PM surajit koley <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I am truly indebted to you, Madam ji, for this upload (and many other as
>> well).
>> Last night while I was placing my wise (!!!) comments in several *Agave 
>> *threads
>> I kept thinking that "nothing is getting cleared." I kept asking myself, 
>> *"which
>> Agave has/have been naturalized in our country?"*
>>
>> I am still reading and studying trying to get a hold on *Agave* riddle.
>> For gathering information I visited "lucidcentral, KEW, Flora of China,
>> Pakistan and North America sites". I couldn't find any other resources.
>> What I could gather I surmise below :-
>>
>>    1. *A. angustifolia* (*A. wightii*) = naturalized in SUb Himalayan
>>    Tract and Outer Himalaya (FoP
>>    <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=242420225>
>>    )
>>    2. *A. sisalana* = nowhere naturalized
>>    3. *A. americana* = naturalized in India and Pakistan, with some
>>    uncertainty, because it immediately below notes otherwise (FoP
>>    <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200028030>);
>>    in south China (FoC)). Lucidcentral site mentioned South China, but not
>>    India
>>    4. *A. vera-cruz* = nowhere, except in the book "Botany of Bihar &
>>    Orissa", I could find that it is naturalized
>>    5. *A. cantula* = naturalized in Indo-Pakistan (FoP
>>    <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=200028032>),
>>    region of Australia (Lucidcentral
>>    <https://keys.lucidcentral.org/demo/js_player/sew2/text/agave_cantula.htm>
>>    )
>>
>> So, this species is either no.3 or no.5 (and maybe no.4 to some extent).
>>
>> In the attached pictures, cropped from your original plate, you will
>> notice that the prickles are = some straight and some pointing upwards = i*f
>> you apply FoP KEY,
>> <http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=100796#KEY-1-4>this
>> species would be A. cantula Roxb.*
>>
>> I thank you once again for your generous help.
>>
>> Thank you
>> With regards
>> surajit koley
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 8 Jun 2021 at 08:48, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Surajit Ji,
>>> Here is the high resolution image.
>>> Regards,
>>> Aarti
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 7, 2021 at 10:31 PM [email protected] <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I maybe wrong but it looks too tender a plant to be *Agave americana*.
>>>> Can you please upload high resolution picture of its leaves?
>>>>
>>>> On Monday, 15 July 2019 at 09:24:30 UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> No. Both are different.
>>>>> Pl. see
>>>>> *Agave sisalana * Perrine
>>>>> <https://mail.google.com/col/details/species/id/a956ecee73618224ba7e81f012b84671>
>>>>> *Agave americana *L.
>>>>> <https://mail.google.com/col/details/species/id/37d44ce2be8434571a7400aeb05f081b>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, 14 Jul 2019 at 23:08, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I meant would Agave sisalana be a Syn of Agave americana?
>>>>>> Aarti
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2019 at 9:36 PM Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks Garg Ji.
>>>>>>> Is Agave sisalana be a Syn?
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>> Aarti
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sun, Jul 14, 2019 at 1:51 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Closest I can go with these images is Agave Americana
>>>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/ar/asparagaceae/agave/agave-americana>
>>>>>>>> after perusing keys and details at species page, as suggested by 
>>>>>>>> Paradesi
>>>>>>>> ji.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>>>>>>> From: Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2019 at 11:05
>>>>>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:324379] Wild Plants for ID : Nasik :
>>>>>>>> 02JUL19 : AK-6
>>>>>>>> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Wild plants seen on a mountain slope in Nasik.
>>>>>>>> Agave Species?
>>>>>>>> Aarti
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