Common Name: Century Plant, American Aloe
Scientific Name: Agave americana
Clade: angiosperm
Date Collected: April 6, 2012
Location Colleceted: Burbank CA
Habitat: Native of Mexico, and has been introduced in and grows wild in Australia, Europe, India, and South Africa(but hasn't been very established due to the fact that this plant is found in many types of soil).
Special Notes: Although this plant is commonly referred to as the "Century" Plant, it really only lives for 10 to 30 years.
Resource: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agave_americana
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