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''Furcraea'' is a genus of succulent plants belonging to the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae, native to tropical regions of Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America and northern South America. Some species are also naturalized in parts of Africa, Florida, Portugal, Thailand, India, and Australia, as well as on various oceanic islands.〔(Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families )〕〔(Biota of North America Program, 2013 county distribution maps, ''Furcraea'' spp. )〕〔García-Mendoza, A. 2000. Revisión taxonómica de las especies arborescentes de ''Furcraea'' (Agavaceae) en México y Guatemala. Bol. Soc. Bot. México 66: 113–129〕 Plants of this genus are the origin of fique or ''cabuyo'', a natural fiber. ;Species 〔 #''Furcraea acaulis'' (Kunth) B.Ullrich - Venezuela # ''Furcraea andina'' Trel. in L.H.Bailey - Peru, Ecuador #''Furcraea antillana'' A.Álvarez - Cuba, Hispaniola # ''Furcraea boliviensis'' Ravenna - Bolivia # ''Furcraea cabuya'' Trel. - tropical Mexico, Central America, Venezuela # ''Furcraea depauperata'' Jacobi - Mexico but apparently extinct # ''Furcraea foetida'' (L.) Haw. (Mauritius Hemp) - southern Caribbean; widely cultivated and naturalized elsewhere #''Furcraea guatemalensis'' Trel. - southern Mexico, Central America #''Furcraea guerrerensis'' Matuda - Guerrero # ''Furcraea hexapetala'' (Jacq.) Urb., (Cuban Hemp) - southern Mexico, West Indies, Venezuela, Ecuador, Galápagos # ''Furcraea longaeva'' Karw. & Zucc. - Puebla, Oaxaca # ''Furcraea macdougalii'' Matuda - Puebla, Oaxaca, Chiapas #''Furcraea martinezii'' García-Mend. & L.de la Rosa - Guerrero # ''Furcraea niquivilensis'' Matuda ex García-Mend - Chiapas #''Furcraea occidentalis'' Trel. - Peru # ''Furcraea parmentieri'' (Roezl) García-Mend. - southern Mexico # ''Furcraea quicheensis'' Trel. - Chiapas, Guatemala, Honduras #''Furcraea samalana'' Trel. - Chiapas, Guatemala, El Salvador # ''Furcraea selloa'' K.Koch (Wild Sisal) - Colombia, Ecuador; naturalized in Tamaulipas, Florida, Andaman Islands, India, Queensland #''Furcraea stratiotes'' Petersen - Nicaragua #''Furcraea stricta'' Jacobi - Trinidad, Colombia, Brazil # ''Furcraea tuberosa'' (Mill.) Aiton (Female Karata)- West Indies; naturalized in South Africa #''Furcraea undulata'' Jacobi - tropical Mexico, El Salvador ==See also== *Fique 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Furcraea」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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