Agave attenuata subsp. attenuata

Agave attenuata subsp. attenuata

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 attenuata
Subspecies: Agave attenuata subsp. attenuata

Name

Agave attenuata subsp. attenuata autonym

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Ghiesbreghtia mollis Roezl, Gartenflora 10: 122 (1861), not validly publ.
- Agave glaucescens Hook., Bot. Mag. 88: t. 5333 (1862), nom. illeg.
- Agave attenuata var. compacta Jacobi, Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 21: 457 (1865).
- Agave attenuata var. subundulata Jacobi, Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 22: 273 (1866).
- Agave attenuata var. latifolia Salm-Dyck ex A.Terracc., Prim. Contr. Monogr. Agave: 21 (1885).
- Agave attenuata var. paucibracteata Trel. in L.H.Bailey, Stand. Cycl. Hort. 1: 235 (1914).
- Agave cernua A.Berger, Agaven: 122 (1915).

Distribution

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

References

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Agave attenuata subsp. attenuata 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.

Tropicos.org 2019. Agave attenuata subsp. attenuata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Jan. 2019.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Drachenbaum-Agave
English: Fox tail agave, Foxtail agave, Smooth century plant, Spineless agave, Dragon-tree agave, Swan's neck, Lion's tail
suomi: Tähkäagaave

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