| Agave guiengola | |
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| A. guiengola at the botanical garden of Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini, Genova Pegli | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asparagaceae |
| Subfamily: | Agavoideae |
| Genus: | Agave |
| Species: | A. guiengola
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| Binomial name | |
| Agave guiengola | |
Agave guiengola is a large, evergreen succulent flowering plant belonging to the family Asparagaceae, and is endemic to the State of Oaxaca, in southern Mexico. It grows on limestone slopes at an elevation between 100–1,000 metres (330–3,280 ft) above sea level. The species name guiengola refers to Cerro Guiengola, the mountain where the species was first discovered.[2]
- ^ García-Mendoza, A.J.; Sandoval-Gutiérrez, D. (2019). "Agave guiengola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T22486574A22486582. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T22486574A22486582.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ Howard Scott Gentry: Agaves of Continental North America. University of Arizona Press, 1982, S. 90, 98–99.