Hechtia texensis S.Watson is a plant in the Bromeliaceae family, order Poales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Hechtia texensis S.Watson
Hechtia texensis, or Texas false agave, is a native bromeliad found in Texas US and northeastern Mexico.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Scientific name: Hechtia texensis S.Watson
Hechtia texensis, commonly called Texas false agave, is a bromeliad species. It is native to the Trans-Pecos region of Texas, United States, as well as to northeastern Mexico, specifically the states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, and Zacatecas.
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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