Furcraea ( Furcaria ) Foetida, Fique Plant

Botanical Name - Furcraea Foetida

Common Name - Fique Plant

Family: Asparagaceae

Species: F. foetida

Furcraea Foetida commonly known as Mauritius hemp , green aloe and giant cabuya is a plant native to Northern parts of South America and the Caribbean islands.

Furcraea Foetida is a sub shrub perennial and has a stem of around 1 meter tall.

It is also grown commercially for its fiber in many tropical regions including India.