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Agave atrovirens var. atrovirens
Karwinsky ex Salm-Dyck
Very broad-leaved, dangerously armed agave that can become very large with good care and is best planted in the garden
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First Description |
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Hortus Dyckensis 8: 302, 1834
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Synonyms
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Agave americana var. coccinea (Roezl ex Jacobi) Terracciano
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Agave canartiana Jacobi (1868) (Nachtraege I in Abh. Schles. Ges. Vaterl. Cult., Abth. Naturwiss. 1868: 22, 1868)
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Agave canartiana var. laevior Jacobi (1868) (Nachtraege I in Abh. Schles. Ges. Vaterl. Cult., Abth. Naturwiss. 1868: 24, 1868)
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Agave coccinea Hort. ex Berger (1898) (nom. illeg., Art. 53.1)
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Agave coccinea Roezl ex Jacobi (1865) (Hamburger Garten- und Blumenzeitung 21: 114, 1865)
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Agave deflexispina Jacobi (1871) (Nachtraege II in Abh. Schles. Ges. Vaterl. Cult., Abth. Naturwiss. 1871: 72, 1871)
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Agave gracilis Jacobi (1871) (Nachtraege II in Abh. Schles. Ges. Vaterl. Cult., Abth. Naturwiss. 1871: 66-67, 1871)
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Agave latissima Jacobi (1864) (Hamburger Garten- und Blumenzeitung 20: 551, 1864)
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Agave macroculmis Todaro (1878) (Hortus Botanicus Panormitanus 2: 51, t. 37&38, 1878)
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Agave ottonis Jacobi (1866) (Hamburger Garten- und Blumenzeitung 22: 320, 1866)
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Agave schlechtendalii Jacobi (1864) (Hamburger Garten- und Blumenzeitung 20: 555, 1864)
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Agave tehuacanensis Karwinsky ex Otto (1842) (Allgemeine Gartenzeitung 10: 51, 1842)
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Literature
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Gentry, H. S.: Agaves of Continental North America: 468-473, 1982 |
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Basic Data
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Subgenus |
Agave |
Section |
Costaricenses |
Diameter |
up to 250-400cm |
Inflorescence |
800-1200 cm |
Flower Color |
yellow |
Flowering Time |
December - January |
Reproduction |
seed |
Common Name |
Maguey del cumbre, Maguey jabalin, Tepeme, Tuah |
Natural Location
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Occurrence |
Guerrero, Oaxaca, Puebla, Veracruz |
Remarks
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Young
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Adult
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Inflorescence
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Flower
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Various
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Various
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Various
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Various
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Various
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Various
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Indoor Summer
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Exposition |
sunny to half shady |
Watering |
plenty |
Indoor Winter
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Temperature |
keep over 6°C / 43°F |
Soil |
keep totally dry |
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