Agave schottii
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Agave schottii, Engelm. Cespitose: lvs. linear-triangular, 1/4 x 6-12 in., with scarcely grooved spine and few long slender threads: infl. 4-6 ft., slender; fls. somewhat curved, yellow, scented as in Polianthes, 1 1/4 in.; ovary and segm. 3/8 in. each, tube 5/8 in.: caps. 1/2 x 5/8 in. S. Ariz. B.M. 7567. Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 7, pl. 29. —With denticulate lf.-bases it is var. serrulata, Mulford. Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 7, pl. 29. A plant approaching A. parviflora, from the Pinal Mts. of Ariz., with concave lvs. 2-4 in. long, fls. 5/8in. long with ovary 3/8in., segm. 3/16 in. and tube 1/8in., and ovoid caps., is A. Toumeyana, Trel., Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 5, pl. 32; 7, pl. 30. A species of the Santa Catalina Mts., Ariz with lvs. as in A. Lecheguilla but filiferous instead of marginate, and fls. nearly as in Schottii, is A. Treleasei, Toumey, Rep. Mo. Bot. Gard. 12, pl. 31a, 32, 33. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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