Agave sisalana Perrine

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Common names:	Sisal (English) Sisal (Portuguese)
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Literature:	Davies, H.F. (Undated). Alphabetical Catalogue of Plants growing in the gardens of Ewanrigg National Park, Arcturus. [Possibly not published (typed only)] Page 4. Lock, J.M. (2008). Agavaceae Flora Zambesiaca 13(1) Pages 33 - 34. Parker, T. (2023). Common Trees of Mozambique The Tree Press, Austin, Texas, USA Pages 18 - 19. (Includes a picture). White, F. (1962). Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia Oxford Univ. Press. Page 15.

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