Agave titanota Outside of Monterrey in Nuevo

Outside of Monterrey in Nuevo Leon is a maze of limestone canyons that fan out of the earth

eborispina is found at only a handful of localities in Nevada & California

Yucca queretaroensis is native to the Sierra Madre Occidental of the Mexican states of Hidalgo

forming small clumps

Agave titanota Outside of Monterrey in NuevoThis Oaxacan endemic was initially described by Howard Scott Gentry from a single population in a limestone canyon at Rancho Tambor, at about 3200' 4000'. Gentry's guide called the plants 'rabo de len ceniza' or tail of an ash lion. Gentry named the plant for what he described as an alabaster white color, hence the latin 'titanota'. He also speculated that there were likely more populations to be found in the mountains, and in recent years other