Agave americana, eo hangata e tsejoang ka hore ke semela sa lekholong la lilemo, maguey, kapa lekhala la Amerika, ke mofuta oa semela o thunyang oa lelapa la Asparagaceae.E hlaha Mexico le United States, haholo-holo Texas.Semela sena se lengoa lefatšeng ka bophara ka lebaka la boleng ba sona ba mekhabiso 'me se fetohile sa tlhaho libakeng tse fapaneng, ho kenyeletsa Southern California, West Indies, Amerika Boroa, Mediterranean Basin, Afrika, Canary Islands, India, China, Thailand le Australia.
