Scientific Name
Agave americana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Agave americana L.
Park
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
century plant
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Asparagaceae |
| Genus | Agave |
| Species | Agave americana |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
SCI
Nativeness
Non-native
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
"scarce" in SCI Flora
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
Alien species that is known to or may threaten native ecosystems.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Katie Chess CHIS
Created Date
10/31/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Lena Lee MEDN
Last Modified Date
9/12/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Santa Cruz Island Flora (1995); A Checklist of Vascular Plants of Channel Islands National Park (1997)
Other Parks
Amistad National Recreation Area (AMIS)
Chiricahua National Monument (CHIR)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HAVO)
John Muir National Historic Site (JOMU)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (PAAL)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Chiricahua National Monument (CHIR)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HAVO)
John Muir National Historic Site (JOMU)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park (PAAL)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
