Agave vilmoriniana

Agave vilmoriniana

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Asparagaceae
Subfamilia: Agavoideae
Genus: Agave
Subgenus: A. subg. Littaea
Sectio: A. sect. Nizandensae
Species: Agave vilmoriniana

Name

Agave vilmoriniana A.Berger, 1913

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Agave eduardi Trel., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 134 (1920).
  • Agave houghii Trel., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 134 (1920).
  • Agave mayoensis Gentry, Publ. Carnegie Inst. Wash. 527: 94 (1942).

Distribution

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

References

• Berger, A., 1913. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis. Centralblatt für Sammlung und Veroffentlichung von Einzeldiagnosen neuer Pflanzen. [Edited by Friedrich Fedde]. Berlin 12:503. 1913
• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Agave vilmoriniana 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 vilmoriniana. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 06 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Agave vilmoriniana in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 06.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Agave vilmoriniana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 Jan. 2019.

Vernacular names

español: Octopus agave

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