Agave sisalana

**sisal**
	species of plant
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Instance of	taxon;
Subclass of	useful plant; perennial plant;
Has use	fiber; medicinal plant;
Common name
	English: sisal hemp, Sisal; Afrikaans: Sisal; አማርኛ: ቃጫ; العربية: أغاف سيزال; مصرى: اغاف سيزال; azərbaycanca: Sizal aqavası; Bikol Central: Sisal; български: Сизал; বাংলা: সিসাল; català: Sisal; čeština: agáve sisalová; dansk: Sisal; Deutsch: Sisal-Agave; Schweizer Hochdeutsch: Sisal-Agave; Ελληνικά: Αγαύη η σιζαλανή; Canadian English: Sisal; British English: sisal; Esperanto: Sisalo; euskara: Sisal; فارسی: سیسال; suomi: Sisalagaave; français: sisal; Nordfriisk: Siisal; עברית: סיסל; hrvatski: Sisal; hornjoserbsce: Zizalowc; Kreyòl ayisyen: Pit; magyar: Szizál; հայերեն: Սիսալ; Bahasa Indonesia: Sisal; íslenska: Sísallilja; italiano: Sisal; 日本語: サイザルアサ; lietuvių: Sizalinė agava; Malagasy: Taretra; македонски: сисал; മലയാളം: സൈസൽ; Bahasa Melayu: Pokok Agav Sisal; Nāhuatl: Nequemetl; 閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú: khîng-muâ; norsk bokmål: Sisal; Nederlands: Sisal; norsk: Sisal; polski: agawa sizalowa, sizal; português: Sisal; português do Brasil: Sisal; pinayuanan: saizalu; Runa Simi: Sisal; română: Sisal; русский: Сизаль; srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Sisal; slovenčina: Sisal; slovenščina: sisalova agava; chiShona: Gonje; svenska: Sisal; Kiswahili: Mkonge Dume; தமிழ்: கதலை; Türkçe: Sisal; українська: Агава сизальська; oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: O'ttiz yil; Tiếng Việt: Thùa sợi; Wolof: Yoos-bisaaw; 粵語: 劍麻; 中文: 剑麻, 菠萝麻, 西沙爾瓊麻, 衿麻, 瓊麻; 中文（中国大陆）: 剑麻; 中文（简体）: 剑麻, 菠萝麻; 中文（繁體）: 劍麻; 中文（香港）: 劍麻; 中文（新加坡）: 剑麻; 中文（臺灣）: 西沙爾瓊麻;
Taxonomy
Kingdom	Plantae
Subkingdom	Viridiplantae
Infrakingdom	Streptophyta
Superdivision	Embryophytes
Division	Tracheophytes
Subdivision	Spermatophytes
Order	Asparagales
Family	Asparagaceae
Genus	Agave
Subgenus	Agave subg. Agave
Section	Agave sect. Sisalanae
Species
	Agave sisalana; Perr. ex Engelm.
Authority file
	Q159221; Library of Congress authority ID: sh96010211; Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 11955043c; BNCF Thesaurus ID: 49677; J9U ID: 987007532302605171; NCBI taxonomy ID: 442491; ITIS TSN: 182694; Encyclopedia of Life ID: 1084006; GBIF taxon ID: 2766636; Tropicos ID: 50183169; IPNI plant ID: 6701-2; Plant List ID (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew): kew-294215; GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=1735; Flora of North America taxon ID: 200028033; Flora of China ID: 200028033; USDA PLANTS ID: AGSI2; African Plant Database ID: 13966; New Zealand Organisms Register ID: 336a0d84-8094-4a89-a0f6-96a828f87214; EPPO Code: AGVSI; FloraBase ID: 18379; iNaturalist taxon ID: 158103; WCSPF ID: 294215; BOLD Systems taxon ID: 390254; PfaF ID: Agave sisalana; uBio ID: 468821; Plants of the World Online ID: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:6701-2; IRMNG ID: 11428825
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Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'sisal']

English: sisal hemp, Sisal
Afrikaans: Sisal
አማርኛ: ቃጫ
العربية: أغاف سيزال
مصرى: اغاف سيزال
azərbaycanca: Sizal aqavası
Bikol Central: Sisal
български: Сизал
বাংলা: সিসাল
català: Sisal
čeština: agáve sisalová
dansk: Sisal
Deutsch: Sisal-Agave
Schweizer Hochdeutsch: Sisal-Agave
Ελληνικά: Αγαύη η σιζαλανή
Canadian English: Sisal
British English: sisal
Esperanto: Sisalo
euskara: Sisal
فارسی: سیسال
suomi: Sisalagaave
français: sisal
Nordfriisk: Siisal
עברית: סיסל
hrvatski: Sisal
hornjoserbsce: Zizalowc
Kreyòl ayisyen: Pit
magyar: Szizál
հայերեն: Սիսալ
Bahasa Indonesia: Sisal
íslenska: Sísallilja
italiano: Sisal
日本語: サイザルアサ
lietuvių: Sizalinė agava
Malagasy: Taretra
македонски: сисал
മലയാളം: സൈസൽ
Bahasa Melayu: Pokok Agav Sisal
Nāhuatl: Nequemetl
閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú: khîng-muâ
norsk bokmål: Sisal
Nederlands: Sisal
norsk: Sisal
polski: agawa sizalowa, sizal
português: Sisal
português do Brasil: Sisal
pinayuanan: saizalu
Runa Simi: Sisal
română: Sisal
русский: Сизаль
srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски: Sisal
slovenčina: Sisal
slovenščina: sisalova agava
chiShona: Gonje
svenska: Sisal
Kiswahili: Mkonge Dume
தமிழ்: கதலை
Türkçe: Sisal
українська: Агава сизальська
oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча: O'ttiz yil
Tiếng Việt: Thùa sợi
Wolof: Yoos-bisaaw
粵語: 劍麻
中文: 剑麻, 菠萝麻, 西沙爾瓊麻, 衿麻, 瓊麻, 剑麻，波罗麻
中文（中国大陆）: 剑麻
中文（简体）: 剑麻, 菠萝麻
中文（繁體）: 劍麻
中文（香港）: 劍麻
中文（新加坡）: 剑麻
中文（臺灣）: 西沙爾瓊麻

APG IV Classification: Domain: Eukaryota • (unranked): Archaeplastida • Regnum: Plantae • Cladus: Angiosperms • Cladus: monocots • Ordo: Asparagales • Familia: Asparagaceae • Subfamilia: Agavoideae • Genus: Agave • Species: Agave sisalana

Familia: Agavaceae
Species: Agave sisalana Perrine

Wikispecies has an entry on: Agave sisalana.

English: Agave sisalana (sisal or sisal hemp) is an agave that yields a stiff fiber used in making rope.

Sisal plantation, Tanzania
Sisal plant.
Sisal fiber.
Near F Cl du Kou, Burkina Faso
sisal manufacture in Goa / India