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CCDB → Angiosperms → Asparagaceae → Agave

102 species in "Agave" :

Taxon name Status Median (n)
Agave aktites Gentry Accepted 30
Agave americana L. Accepted 60
Agave americana var. expansa (Jacobi) Gentry Accepted 60
Agave asperrima Jacobi Accepted 87
Agave atrovirens Karw. ex Salm-Dyck Accepted 90
Agave attenuata Salm-Dyck Accepted 30
Agave brevispina Trel. Accepted 30
Agave cantala (Haw.) Roxb. ex Salm-Dyck Accepted 45
Agave capensis Gentry Accepted 30
Agave chrysantha Peebles Accepted 30
Agave colorata Gentry Accepted 30
Agave cupreata Trel. & A. Berger Accepted 60
Agave decipiens Baker Accepted 90
Agave deserti Engelm. Accepted 30
Agave deserti var. simplex (Gentry) W. C. Hodgs. & Reveal Accepted 30
Agave desmettiana Jacobi Accepted 30
Agave filifera Salm-Dyck Accepted 30
Agave fourcroydes Lem. Accepted 30
Agave gracilipes Trel. Accepted 30
Agave kerchovei Lem. Accepted 60
Agave lechuguilla Torr. Accepted 55
Agave mapisaga Trel. Accepted 75
Agave mitis var. albidior (Salm-Dyck) B. Ullrich Accepted 30
Agave murpheyi Gibson Accepted 30
Agave nizandensis Cutak Accepted 30
Agave ornithobroma Gentry Accepted None
Agave pachycentra Trel. Accepted 60
Agave palmeri Engelm. Accepted 30
Agave parryi subsp. neomexicana (Wooton & Standl.) B. Ullrich Accepted 60
Agave parryi var. couesii (Engelm.) Kearney & Peebles Accepted 60
Agave parviflora Torr. Accepted 30
Agave rhodacantha Trel. Accepted 30
Agave rovelliana Tod. Accepted 25
Agave salmiana Otto ex Salm-Dyck Accepted 60
Agave schottii Engelm. Accepted 30
Agave shawii Engelm. Accepted 30
Agave shawii subsp. goldmaniana (Trel.) Gentry Accepted 30
Agave sisalana Perrine Accepted 75
Agave striata Zucc. Accepted 30
Agave stricta Salm-Dyck Accepted 30
Agave tequilana F. A. C. Weber Accepted 45
Agave toumeyana Trel. Accepted 30
Agave toumeyana var. bella Breitung Accepted 30
Agave univittata Haw. Accepted 30
Agave utahensis Engelm. Accepted 60
Agave utahensis subsp. kaibabensis (McKelvey) Gentry Accepted 30
Agave utahensis var. nevadensis Engelm. ex Greenm. & Roush Accepted 30
Agave victoriae-reginae T. Moore Accepted 30
Agave vivipara L. Accepted 30
Agave warelliana Baker Accepted 45
Agave xylonacantha Salm-Dyck Accepted 30
Agave × arizonica Gentry & J. H. Weber Accepted 30
Agave angustifolia var. angustifolia Unresolved 90
Agave americana subsp. americana Synonym of Agave americana L. 60
Agave americana var. americana Synonym of Agave americana L. 60
Agave americana var. marginata Trel. Synonym of Agave americana L. 60
Agave americana var. mediopicta Trel. Synonym of Agave americana L. 60
Agave melliflua Trel. Synonym of Agave americana L. 60
Agave expansa Jacobi Synonym of Agave americana var. expansa (Jacobi) Gentry 60
Agave angustifolia var. angustifolia None Synonym of Agave angustifolia var. angustifolia 90
Agave asperrima var. asperrima Synonym of Agave asperrima Jacobi 87
Agave cantala Synonym of Agave cantala (Haw.) Roxb. ex Salm-Dyck 45
Agave candelabrum Tod. Synonym of Agave cantala var. cantala 45
Agave vexans Trel. Synonym of Agave datylio var. vexans (Trel.) I. M. Johnst. 87
Agave consociata Trel. Synonym of Agave deserti Engelm. 30
Agave deserti var. deserti Synonym of Agave deserti Engelm. 30
Agave deserti subsp. simplex Gentry Synonym of Agave deserti var. simplex (Gentry) W. C. Hodgs. & Reveal 30
Agave ghiesbrechtii K. Koch Synonym of Agave ghiesbreghtii Lem. ex Jacobi 90
Agave bouchei Jacobi Synonym of Agave mitis Mart. 30
Agave celsii Hook. Synonym of Agave mitis Mart. 30
Agave haseloffii Jacobi Synonym of Agave mitis Mart. 30
Agave micracantha Salm-Dyck Synonym of Agave mitis Mart. 30
Agave xalapensis Roezl ex Jacobi Synonym of Agave obscura Schiede ex Schltdl. 30
Agave parryi var. parryi Synonym of Agave parryi Engelm. 30
Agave neomexicana Wooton & Standl. Synonym of Agave parryi subsp. neomexicana (Wooton & Standl.) B. Ullrich 60
Agave parviflora subsp. parviflora Synonym of Agave parviflora Torr. 30
Agave caespitosa Tod. Synonym of Agave pendula Schnittsp. 30
Agave sartorii K. Koch Synonym of Agave pendula Schnittsp. 30
Agave verschaffeltii Lem. ex Jacobi Synonym of Agave potatorum Zucc. 30
Agave ferox K. Koch Synonym of Agave salmiana var. ferox (K. Koch) Gentry 60
Agave schottii var. schottii Synonym of Agave schottii Engelm. 30
Agave shawii subsp. shawii Synonym of Agave shawii Engelm. 30
Agave shawii var. shawii Synonym of Agave shawii Engelm. 30
Agave goldmaniana Trel. Synonym of Agave shawii subsp. goldmaniana (Trel.) Gentry 30
Agave amaniensis Trel. & Nowell Synonym of Agave sisalana Perrine 75
Agave sobria subsp. sobria Synonym of Agave sobria Brandegee 30
Agave toumeyana var. toumeyana Synonym of Agave toumeyana Trel. 30
Agave toumeyana subsp. bella (Breitung) Gentry Synonym of Agave toumeyana var. bella Breitung 30
Agave lurida Aiton Synonym of Agave vera-cruz Mill. 60
Agave victoriae-reginae Moore Synonym of Agave victoriae-reginae T. Moore 30
Agave angustifolia Haw. Synonym of Agave vivipara L. 30
Agave angustifolia var. marginata Gentry Synonym of Agave vivipara L. 30
Agave lespinassei Trel. Synonym of Agave vivipara L. 30
Agave lurida Jacq. Synonym of Agave vivipara L. 30
Agave rigida Mill. Synonym of Agave vivipara L. 30
Agave wightii J. R. Drumm. & Prain Synonym of Agave vivipara L. 30
Agave zapupe Trel. Synonym of Agave vivipara L. 30
Agave angustifolia var. letonae (F. W. Taylor) Gentry Synonym of Agave vivipara var. letonae (F. W. Taylor) P. I. Forst. 60
Agave × ajoensis Synonym of Agave × ajoensis W. C. Hodgs. 45
Agave × arizonica Synonym of Agave × arizonica Gentry & J. H. Weber 30
Agave maculosa Hook. Synonym of Manfreda maculosa (Hook.) Rose 30
Agave virginica L. Synonym of Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose 30