Agave macroacantha

Agave macroacantha subsp. var.
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Agave macroacantha, Zucc. (A. macracantha, Auct. A. Bessereriana, Jacobi. A. Besseriana, Auct. A. pugioniformis, Zucc. A. flavescens, Salm. A. subfalcata and A. linearis, Jacobi. A. paucifolia and A. oligophylla, Baker. A. integrifolia, Baker?). Nearly trunkless: lvs. 1x8-20 in., yellowish gray-green, glaucous, with flat-grooved spine and slender-cusped heavy-based prickles: infl. rather sparse; fls. 2 in.; ovary 1 in., segm. and tube 3/4in. each: caps, oblong, gray, stipitate and beaked. S. Mex. Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 18. pl. 18-26.—At one time a great favorite and, like A. Verschaffeltii, collected in a large range of forms designated by descriptive varietal names: viridis; candida, candicans, glauca; nigrispina; elongata, longifolia, hystrix (B.M. 5940), nana; latifolia, gigantea, major, concinna or sudburyensis. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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