Agave applanata

Agave applanata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Agavoideae
Genus: Agave
Species: Agave applanata

Name

Agave applanata K.Koch, 1862

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Agave cinerascens Jacobi, Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 20: 553 (1864).
  • Agave spectabilis Tod., Hort. Bot. Panorm. 2: 4 (1879), nom. illeg.
  • Agave applanata var. spectabilis A.Terracc., Prim. Contr. Monogr. Agave: 48 (1885).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Koch, K.H.E., 1862. Wochenschr. Vereines Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 5:83.
• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Agave applanata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 02. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Agave applanata. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 02 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Agave applanata in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 02.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Agave applanata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Jan. 2019.

Vernacular names

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