Agave utahensis

Agave utahensis

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
Species: Agave utahensis
Subspecies: A. u. var. eborispina – A. u. subsp. kaibabensis – A. u. var. nevadensis – A. u. subsp. utahensis

Name

Agave utahensis Engelm. (1871)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Agave haynaldii var. utahensis (Engelm.) N.Terracc., Prim. Contr. Monogr. Agave: 28. 1885.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Southwestern USA Arizona; California; Nevada; Utah References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Engelm. in Watson, S. & al. 1871. Botany (fortieth parallel) 497, as "utahense", (in C.King, U.S. Geol. Explor. 40th Parallel vol. 5)

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Agave utahensis 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 utahensis. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 06 2019. Reference page.
• The Plant List 2013. Agave utahensis in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 06.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Agave utahensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 Jan. 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agave utahensis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: Utah agave

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