agave and allies
Asparagaceae
Asparagaceae is a family of flowering plants, placed in the order Asparagales of the monocots.
7 branches of this family, most-observed first

Dragon tree subfamily
subfamilyNolinoideae

Century plant subfamily
subfamilyAgavoideae

Hyacinth subfamily
subfamilyScilloideae

Asparagus subfamily
subfamilyAsparagoideae

Brodiaea subfamily
subfamilyBrodiaeoideae

cabbage tree subfamily
subfamilyLomandroideae

Aphyllanthes subfamily
subfamilyAphyllanthoideae
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 47599.