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Wocomahi
Common name
Wocomahi
Scientific name
Agave wocomahi
Description
Wocomahi is grounded and stubborn, with a tight rosette of thick, sword like leaves, each one ending in a sharp spine.
Size
2.5-4.5 ft (0.76-1.37 m)
States
Chihuahua; Durango; Sonora
Geo region
Sierra Madre Occidental; Northwestern Mexico
Terrain
Pine oak forests at mid to high elevation; grows from cracks in alkaline rocky substrates on steep slopes
Mezcal use
Local mezcal style spirits; minor but documented mezcal species