Agave utahensis subsp. utahensis

Agave utahensis subsp. 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: Agave utahensis subsp. utahensis

Name

Agave utahensis subsp. utahensis autonym

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Agave newberyi Engelm., Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 3: 309 (1875).
  • Agave scaphoidea Greenm. & Ronst., Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 16: 391 (1929).
  • Agave utahensis var. discreta M.E.Jones, Contr. W. Bot. 17: 19 (1930).
  • Agave utahensis var. scaphoidea M.E.Jones, Contr. W. Bot. 17: 19 (1930).

Distribution

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

References

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Agave utahensis subsp. 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. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Agave utahensis subsp. utahensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 Jan. 2019.

Vernacular names

English: Utah agave