Dasylirion quadrangulatum

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Dasylirion quadrangulatum

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"American aloe plant," 1797, from Greek Agaue, proper name in mythology (mother of Pentheus), from agauos "noble," perhaps from agasthai "wonder at".

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Re: Dasylirion quadrangulatum

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Dasylirion quadrangulatum
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Botanical garden specimens
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female flower with seed
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male flower
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Dasylirion quadrangulatum sending up a flower stalk  - Boyce Thompson Arboretum 20190313
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In Holland
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Also in Holland
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A reference to identify between Quadrangulatum and Longissimum based on leaf bases
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Wider leaf bases with “flaps” on Quadrangulatum
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Longissimum
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John Fairey Garden
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