Agave angustifolia Haw. var. letonae (F. W. Taylor ex Trel.) Gentry GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Agave

Family:

Asparagaceae

Subfamily:

Agavoideae

Nomen number:

100792

Place of publication:

Agaves of Continental North America 564. 1982

Verified:

08/25/2004 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Agave angustifolia Haw. (1 active accession[s])
Agave angustifolia Haw. var. angustifolia (0 active accession[s])
Agave angustifolia Haw. var. deweyana (Trel.) Gentry (0 active accession[s])
Agave angustifolia Haw. var. nivea (Trel.) Gentry (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Agave letonae F. W. Taylor ex Trel.

Homotypic Synonym(s)

Agave vivipara L. var. letonae (F. W. Taylor ex Trel.) P. I. Forst.

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Reference(s)

Forster, P. I. 1992. New varietal combinations in Agave vivipara (Agavaceae). Brittonia 44:74. Note: = Agave vivipara var. letonae (F. W. Taylor ex Trel.) P. I. Forst.
García-Mendoza, A. & F. Chiang. 2003. The confusion of Agave vivipara L. and A. angustifolia Haw., two distinct taxa. Brittonia 55:86.
Gentry, H. S. 1982. Agaves of continental North America 564.

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Southern America	Central America	El Salvador
2	Cultivated	Southern America	Central America	Central America

Native
Southern America

Cultivated
Southern America

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Note	Reference
Materials	fiber		Gentry, H. S. 1982. Agaves of continental North America 564.