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Taxon: Genus Agave L. (1753) - agave (plant)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation C. Linnaeus, 1753
Original name Linnaeus, C. 1753a. Sp. Pl. 1: 323.
Original rank
Original spelling

Types

Type ofAgavaceae (Family) Dumort. (1829), nom. cons. Ref: W. Greuter et al. (eds.), 1994: App. IIB (p. 99).
Type ofAgaveae (Tribe) Dumort. (1829)
Type, by subsequent designationAgave americana L. Ref: Britton, N.L. & Wilson, P. 1923. Scient. Surv. Porto Rico 5: 156. [10 Aug 1923]. [new]

Variants

Not validly published nameAgave (Genus) L. (1748), nom. inval.
Different spellingAgava (Genus)

Synonyms

IncludingBravoa (Genus) Lexarza, in La Llave & Lexarza (1824) Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 120.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameagave
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