Aechmea magdalenae aka Arghan

Taxonomy ID: 2933

Common names

Arghan, Silk Grass

More information about Arghan

What is the region of origin of Arghan

Arghan’s native range is Northwestern S. America - Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela; C. America - Panama to Mexico.

Is Arghan toxic to humans/pets?

The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.

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