Agave vera-cruz

Agave vera-cruz

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 vera-cruz

Name

Agave vera-cruz Mill., 1768

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Agave mexicana Lam., Encycl. 1: 52 (1783).
  • Agave lurida Aiton, Hort. Kew. 1: 472 (1789).
  • Agave vera-crucis Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ.: 72 (1812).
  • Agave magni Desf., Tabl. École Bot., ed. 2: 33 (1815).
  • Agave manguai Desf., Tabl. École Bot., ed. 2: 33 (1815).
  • Agave lepida D.Dietr., Syn. Pl. 2: 1192 (1840).
  • Agave haworthiana M.Roem., Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 4: 290 (1847).
  • Agave polyphylla K.Koch, Wochenschr. Vereines Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 3: 38 (1860).
  • Agave cyanophylla Jacobi, Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 22: 175 (1866).
  • Agave vernae A.Berger, Agaven: 245 (1915).
  • Agave breviscapa A.Berger ex Roster, Bull. Soc. Tosc. Ortic. 4(1): 36 (1916).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico (Veracruz, Oaxaca) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Miller, P., 1768. Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 7

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Agave vera-cruz in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 06. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Agave vera-cruz. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 06 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Agave vera-cruz in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 06.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Agave vera-cruz. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 Jan. 2019.

Vernacular names

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