Slim-footed agave

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Agave gracilipes

Slim-footed agave, a reference photo
Photo: Kevin Floyd https://www.inaturalist.org/people/kevinfloyd · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Agave gracilipes, common names Maguey de pastizal or slimfoot century plant, is a plant species native to western Texas, southern New Mexico and Chihuahua. It is found in grasslands, desert scrub and open pinyon-juniper woodlands at elevations of 1,200 to 1,900 m (3,900 to 6,200 ft).

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Slim-footed agave being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Asparagaceae
Genus
Agave
Species
Agave gracilipes

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