Furcraea foetida (L.) Haw.

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Furcraea foetida

Picture: Bart Wursten
Ewanrigg Botanic Garden

Furcraea foetida

Picture: Bart Wursten
Ewanrigg Botanic Garden

Furcraea foetida

Picture: Bart Wursten
Vumba road near Laucenceville road turn off, lower Vumba.

Furcraea foetida

Picture: Bart Wursten
Vumba road near Laucenceville road turn off, lower Vumba.

Furcraea foetida

Picture: Bart Wursten
Vumba road near Laucenceville road turn off, lower Vumba.

Furcraea foetida

Picture: Mark Hyde
By Chiraura stream, Mukuvisi Woodland

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Synonyms: Furcraea gigantea Vent.
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Status: Introduced
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Worldwide distribution: Native to the Caribbean and northern South America.
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Growth form(s): Tree.
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Content last updated: Friday 30 March 2012
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Flora of Zimbabwe: Furcraea foetida
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Furcraea foetida

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Furcraea foetida
African Plant Database: Furcraea foetida
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Furcraea foetida
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Furcraea foetida
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Furcraea foetida
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iNaturalist: Furcraea foetida
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Furcraea foetida
JSTOR Plant Science: Furcraea foetida
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Furcraea foetida
Plants of the World Online: Furcraea foetida
Tropicos: Furcraea foetida
Wikipedia: Furcraea foetida


Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Furcraea foetida.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=163420, retrieved 29 March 2024

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