I forgot to tell you that I found KEY to three *Agave *- https://keybase.rbg.vic.gov.au/keys/show/7710 and saved a screenshot following the steps thereon.
Thank you With regards surajit koley On Tue, 15 Jun 2021 at 19:41, surajit koley <surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote: > Please, also note, leaf base in this specimen are not significantly fleshy > (thick). > > Thank you > With regards > surajit koley > > > On Tue, 15 Jun 2021 at 19:32, surajit koley <surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Sir, >> >> I still do not know if *Agave* *americana* has been naturalized in our >> country or not. Even if it is naturalized, there must have been some mother >> or grandmother or great grandmother plant nearby. >> >> However, as per lucidcentral, (1), the leaves of *A. americana* are not >> flexuous, that is why they bend at the tip region only, but leaves are >> flexuous in *A. cantula*. (2) the colour of the leaves of *A. americana* are >> quite different than any other *Agave* species, how can I describe it >> .... like kind of stonewashed or stony textured. >> >> I think, in the 2nd picture, some of the apical spine, though not clearly >> visible, can be called acicular. >> >> So, I would suggest *A. cantula* Roxb. for this specimen. Of-course, in >> that case too, there must have been some mother plants somewhere nearby. >> >> Thank you >> With regards >> surajit koley >> >> >> On Tue, 15 Jun 2021 at 15:36, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Any suggestions, Surajit ji? >>> >>> On Mon, 7 Jun 2021 at 22:48, surajitno...@gmail.com < >>> surajitnotavaila...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Please make sure *Agave americana* can grow wild in our country, >>>> because as per Botany of Bihar and Orissa*, only *Agave vera-cruz was >>>> more or less naturalized (in Singbhum). And I agree with Ushadi, >>>> *americana* is a roust plant. >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, 2 October 2019 at 08:46:36 UTC+5:30 JM Garg wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks, Usha ji, >>>>> There are lot of mis-identification in these species. >>>>> We have to follow keys at Agave >>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/ar/asparagaceae/agave> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, 1 Oct 2019 at 22:06, ushadi <micromi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> the leaf is not robust enough >>>>>> look at these >>>>>> >>>>>> http://2minutegardener.blogspot.com/2012/02/photo-century-plant-agave-americana.html >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.scientificlib.com/en/Biology/Plants/Magnoliophyta/AgaveAmericana01.html >>>>>> >>>>>> the following url shows pictures with cross sections of the leaves >>>>>> I call that ROBUST ... thick... leaves >>>>>> https://mowryjournal.com/2013/06/18/agave-americana/ >>>>>> >>>>>> === >>>>>> the presented plant is agave thin leaved >>>>>> thin enough to flop over >>>>>> >>>>>> not Agave americana >>>>>> sorry to bring a negative opinion >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards >>>>>> Ushadi >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Oct 1, 2019 at 10:20 AM J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I would like to go with *Agave americana* L. >>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/ar/asparagaceae/agave/agave-americana> >>>>>>> as per comparative images at Agave >>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/ar/asparagaceae/agave> >>>>>>> and keys herein. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>>>>>> From: rinku <rinkuj...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> Date: Sun, 22 Sep 2019 at 17:43 >>>>>>> Subject: [efloraofindia:330628] plant for ID >>>>>>> To: efloraofindia <indian...@googlegroups.com> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> this plant is photographed in hamirpur H.P. , growing wild , agave >>>>>>> or yucca, not sure, Which Species? 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