Furcraea longaeva

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Furcraea longaeva, Karw. & Zucc. Slender unbranched tree, up to 50 ft.: lvs. rigidly outcurving, narrowly lanceolate, gradually acute, concave, 3-6x60 in.: infl. 15 ft., broadly conical, short-stalked; fls. 1 ¼ - 1 ½ in.; ovary rather longer than segm.: caps, elongated, narrowed below; seeds small (1/6 x ¼ in.): bulbels unknown. S. Mex. to Guatemala. Zuccarini, Act. Acad. Leop. Carol. 16, pt. 2:48. M.D.G. 26, p. 10. Bateman, Orchid, of Mex. & Guat. Vignette to pi. 16. B.M. 5519, (habit). Herbert, Amaryll., pi. 34.—A similar if separable species is reported for Bolivia. The most remarkable dracaenoid tree, flowering when extremely old, and then dying, like others of its genus. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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