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  2. Agave lechuguilla - Wikipedia

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    Agave lechuguilla (common name in Chihuahua: lechuguilla, meaning "small lettuce") is an Agave species found only in the Chihuahuan Desert. The plant flowers once in ...

  3. Lechuguilla Desert - Wikipedia

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    Agave lechuguilla, a plant confined to the Chihuahuan desert that also uses this name. The Lechuguilla Desert is a small desert located in southwestern Arizona near the U.S. - Mexico border. It is considered to be part of the Lower Colorado Valley region of the Sonoran Desert .

  4. Ixtle - Wikipedia

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    Ixtle, also known by the trade name Tampico fiber, is a stiff plant fiber obtained from a number of Mexican plants, chiefly species of Agave and Yucca. [1] The principal source is Agave lechuguilla, the dominant Agave species in the Chihuahuan Desert. [2] Ixtle is the common name (or part of the common name) of the plants producing the fiber. [3]

  5. Hesperoyucca peninsularis - Wikipedia

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    Hesperoyucca peninsularis, the peninsular candle or lechuguilla, is a plant species endemic to the Baja California peninsula. It is a perennial forming a rosette . It is semelparous (flowering once then dying).

  6. Agave - Wikipedia

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    Agave (/ ə ˈ ɡ ɑː v i /; also UK: / ə ˈ ɡ eɪ v i /; [3] Anglo-Hispanic, also US: / ə ˈ ɡ ɑː v eɪ /) [4] is a genus of monocots native to the arid regions of the Americas.The genus is primarily known for its succulent and xerophytic species that typically form large rosettes of strong, fleshy leaves.

  7. List of Agave species - Wikipedia

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    – Agave lecheguilla, Lecheguilla, Lechuguilla, Maguey lechuguilla - northern Mexico, New Mexico, Texas Agave × leopoldii W.Watson – AGM Agave littoralis (García-Mend.

  8. Chihuahuan Desert - Wikipedia

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    Lechuguilla (Agave lechuguilla), honey mesquite (Prosopis glandulosa), Opuntia macrocentra and Echinocereus pectinatus are the dominant species in western Coahuila. Ocotillo ( Fouquieria splendens ), lechuguilla, and Yucca filifera are the most common species in the southeastern part of the desert.

  9. Category:Flora of the Chihuahuan Desert - Wikipedia

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