Furcraea selloa

K. Koch

Wochenschr. Vereines Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 3: 22. 1860.

Introduced
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 26. Treatment on page 462. Mentioned on page 461.

Leaves lanceolate, to 1.2 m × 10–15 cm, firm, roughened abaxially by small points, margins white with hard, curved teeth ca. 6 mm. Flowers ca. 4 cm; tepals white, 2.5–2.7 cm; ovary 1.4–1.8 cm. 2n = 60.


Phenology: Flowering mid fall–mid winter.
Habitat: Old homesteads in disturbed areas
Elevation: 0 m

Distribution

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Introduced; Fla., Mexico, Central America, South America.

Discussion

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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