Lechuguilla
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Scientific name | Agave lechuguilla |
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Higher classification | Agave |
Order | Asparagales |
Rank | Species |
Family | Asparagaceae |
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ID | 2274972 |
About Lechuguilla
Agave lechuguilla is an Agave species found only in the Chihuahuan Desert, where it is an indicator species. It typically grows on calcareous soils. The plant flowers once in its life, then it dies. The flowers are a source of nutrients for insects, bats, and some birds.