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Furcraea foetida (L.) Haw., Syn: Pl. Succ. 73. 1812.
RUBINA AKHTER and SHAHINA A. GHAZANFAR
Agave foetida L.Furcraea gigantea Vent.
Stem short; ± 1 m. Leaves large up to 156 x 7-9 cm, crowded, broadly oblanceolate, almost flat, undulate, somewhat roughened beneath, entire. Inflorescence large, paniculate, scape c. 6-12 m. Flowers pale yellow to green-white, fragrant, tubular, perianth segments 6, spreading; stamens included, filaments short, thick below.
Distribution: Tropical America.
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