Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
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Agavaceae | Agave americana ssp. americana | Century-plant, Maguey | Disturbed areas, dunes, spread weakly from cultivation. | Native of Mexico. | |
Agavaceae | Agave americana ssp. protamericana | Wild Century-plant | |||
Agavaceae | Agave angustifolia | Century Plant | Disturbed areas. | Native of Mexico and Central America. | |
Agavaceae | Agave decipiens | Florida Agave, False-sisal | Shell middens and coastal hammocks, rockland hammocks, coastal rock barrens, often persisting as small understory plants vegetatively until tree-fall gaps stimulate flowering. | Endemic to s. peninsular FL. | |
Agavaceae | Agave desmettiana | Dwarf Century-plant | |||
Agavaceae | Agave lophantha | Thorn-crested Agave | Sandy and sandy loam flats. | S. TX south to c. Mexico (COA, HID, NLE, QRO, SLP, TAM, VER). | |
Agavaceae | Agave sisalana | Sisal, Sisal-hemp | Coastal hammocks and dunes, other disturbed areas. | Native of Mexico. | |
Agavaceae | Agave weberi | Small’s Agave, Wild Century-plant | Shell middens and coastal thickets; apparently introduced from Mexico. | Peninsular FL; Mexico. |