Agave vivipara var. rubescens (Salm-Dyck) P.I.Forst.

First published in Brittonia 44: 74 (1992)
This name is a synonym of Agave angustifolia var. rubescens

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • García-Mendoza, A. & Chiang, F. (2003). The confusion of Agave vivipara L. and A. angustifolia Haw., two distinct taxa. Brittonia 55: 82-87. [Cited as Agave angustifolia var. rubescens.]
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Agave angustifolia var. rubescens.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Eggli, U. (ed.) (2001). Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Monocotyledons: 1-354. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York. [Cited as Agave vivipara var. rubescens.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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