Audubon’s Everglades Science Center - Photographs

 

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Abstract

Inside view of Fort Jefferson and sisal plants

Keywords

Environmental protection, Wildlife conservation, Dry Tortugas (Fla.), Sisal (Plant), Key West (Fla.), Fort Jefferson, North and Central America, United States, Florida, Monroe, Dry Tortugas Islands

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1 online resource ( 1 photo: color)

Subject: Topical

Environmental protection; Wildlife conservation; Dry Tortugas (Fla.); Sisal (Plant); Key West (Fla.); Fort Jefferson

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Kingdom

Plantae

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Asparagaceae

Genus

Agave

State

Florida

Species

Agave sisalana

Continent

North and Central America

Country

United States

County

Monroe

Area

Dry Tortugas Islands

Holding Location

University of South Florida

Identifier

A64-01181

Notes

Sisal hemp is an introduced plant and considered an invasive exotic in the Florida Keys. Dated October 1956.

Keywords

Environmental protection, Wildlife conservation, Dry Tortugas (Fla.), Sisal (Plant), Key West (Fla.), Fort Jefferson, North and Central America, United States, Florida, Monroe, Dry Tortugas Islands

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