Flickr - brewbooks - Kaibab agave on Tonto Platform

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Description: Agave utahensis var. kaibabensis The raceme inflorescence is very tall, reaching a maximum of four meters. It is generally yellow or yellow-green with bulbous yellow flowers. Source en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agave_utahensis We did a brief walk out of Indian Garden, Grand Canyon National Park to Plateau Point The Tonto Group makes up the Tonto Platform seen above and following the Colorado River; the Tapeats Sandstone and Muav Limestone form the platform's cliffs and the Bright Angel Shale forms its slopes sw2 064. Date: 14 May 2011, 15:10. Source: Kaibab agave on Tonto Platform. Author: brewbooks from near Seattle, USA. Camera location36° 05′ 18.87″ N, 112° 07′ 20.9″ W View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 36.088574; -112.122473.