| Scientific Name | Agave americana L. subsp. americana var. americana | Higher Classification | Monocotyledons | Family | AGAVACEAE | Synonyms | Agave altissima Zumagl., Agave complicata Trel. ex Ochot., Agave felina Trel., Agave gracilispina (Rol.-Goss.) Engelm. ex Trel., Agave melliflua Trel., Agave rasconensis Trel., Agave salmiana Otto ex Salm-Dyck var. gracilispina Rol.-Goss., Agave subzonata Trel., Agave vera-cruz J.R.Drumm. & Prain, Agave zonata Trel. | Common Names | Aalweeboom (a), Aalwynboom (a), Agave (e), American Agave (e), American Aloe (e), Amerikaanse Aalwyn (a), Amerikaanse-aalwee (a), Blou Aalwee (a), Blou-aalwee (a), Blou-aalwyn (a), Century Plant (e), Gareboom (a), Garingboom (a), Kaalgaar (a), Kaalgaarboom (a), Kaalgaarbos (a), Kaalgaargaring (a), Kabelgaring (a), Lekhala (ss), Makaalwyn (a), Makalwee (a), Makalwyn (a) |
National Status | Status and Criteria | Not Evaluated | Justification | Naturalized exotics not assessed for National Red List. |
Citation | | SANBI. 2024. Agave americana L. subsp. americana var. americana. National Assessment: Red List of South African Plants version . Accessed on 2025/04/18 |
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