*Agave potatorum* Zucc (Syn : *Agave potatorum var. verschaffeltii* A. Berger 1915, A*gave verschaffletii)* * * *Tanay *
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 4:32 AM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > Those spines make me think that this could be from Agavaceae or > Asphodelaceae or in extreme case Crassulaceae!! Its just a > speculation. I dont know of any Crassulacean member with spines. > Pankaj > > > On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Katarina <[email protected]> > wrote: > > This is not a cactus but its origin is the same, the american > > continent, probably Mexico. It is an Agave sp. There are many species > > in cultivation, the most commonly known is the Agave americana, which > > can be seen growing in many places worldwide. The flowerstalk can be > > very tall and the leaves each more than a meter long. > > > > Regards > > Katarina Stenman > > Sweden > > > > On 26 Jan, 06:51, "Aarti S. Khale" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Taken on the 28th of March,2006 at Gangajal Nursery,Nasik. > >> Aarti > >> > >> Cacti-Gangajal.JPG > >> 146KVisaHämta > > > > -- > *********************************************** > "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" > > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > Research Associate > Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project > Department of Habitat Ecology > Wildlife Institute of India > Post Box # 18 > Dehradun - 248001, India > -- *Tanay Bose* Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. Department of Botany. University of British Columbia . 3529-6270 University Blvd. Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) 604-822-2019 (Lab) 604-822-6089 (Fax) [email protected] *Webpages:* http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/mberbee.html http://www.botany.ubc.ca/people/gradstud.html https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/
