- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Asparagaceae
- Genus
- Agave
Name and source scope
Accepted name in WCVP 16, 4 June 2026 edition. This card documents nomenclature. Inclusion in the succulent scope is supported by the cited source. [27-WWW]
First publication of the name · Syn. Pl. Succ.: 72 (1812)
Plants of the World Online [2-WWW]
Synonyms and earlier names
- Agave aboriginum Trel.
- Agave angustifolia subsp. letonae (F.W.Taylor ex Trel.) Hochstätter · homotypic synonym
- Agave angustifolia subsp. rubescens (Salm-Dyck) Hochstätter · homotypic synonym
- Agave angustifolia subsp. sargentii (Trel.) Hochstätter · homotypic synonym
- Agave angustifolia var. marginata Trel.
- Agave angustifolia var. nivea (Trel.) Gentry
- Agave breedlovei Gentry
- Agave bromeliifolia Salm-Dyck
- Agave costaricana Gentry
- Agave cuspidata Baker
- Agave densispina J.F.Cels
- Agave deweyana Trel. · homotypic synonym
- Agave donnell-smithii Trel.
- Agave elongata Jacobi
- Agave endlichiana Trel.
- Agave excelsa Jacobi
- Agave flaccida Haw.
- Agave flavovirens Jacobi
- Agave houlletii Jacobi
- Agave ixtli Karw. ex Salm-Dyck
- Agave ixtlioides Hook.f.
- Agave jacquiniana Schult. & Schult.f.
- Agave kirchneriana A.Berger
- Agave lespinassei Trel.
- Agave letonae F.W.Taylor ex Trel. · homotypic synonym
- Agave letonae var. marginata Trel.
- Agave lurida var. jacquiniana (Schult. & Schult.f.) Ker Gawl. ex Hemsl.
- Agave nivea Trel.
- Agave owenii I.M.Johnst.
- Agave pacifica Trel.
- Agave prainiana A.Berger
- Agave prolifera Schott ex Standl.
- Agave punctata Kunth
- Agave rigida Mill.
- Agave rigida var. longifolia Engelm.
- Agave rubescens Salm-Dyck · homotypic synonym
- Agave serrulata Karw.
- Agave sicifolia Trel.
- Agave theoxmuliana Karw. ex M.Roem.
- Agave vivipara var. bromeliifolia (Salm-Dyck) A.Terracc.
- Agave vivipara var. deweyana (Trel.) P.I.Forst. · homotypic synonym
- Agave vivipara var. letonae (F.W.Taylor ex Trel.) P.I.Forst. · homotypic synonym
- Agave vivipara var. nivea (Trel.) P.I.Forst.
- Agave vivipara var. rubescens (Salm-Dyck) P.I.Forst. · homotypic synonym
- Agave vivipara var. sargentii (Trel.) P.I.Forst. · homotypic synonym
- Agave wightii J.R.Drumm. & Prain
- Agave yaquiana Trel.
- Agave yxtli Karw. ex G.Don
- Agave zapupe Trel.
- Furcraea rigida (Mill.) Haw.
Accepted infraspecific taxa
- Agave angustifolia var. angustifolia
- Agave angustifolia var. deweyana (Trel.) Gentry
- Agave angustifolia var. letonae (F.W.Taylor ex Trel.) Gentry
- Agave angustifolia var. rubescens (Salm-Dyck) Gentry
- Agave angustifolia var. sargentii Trel.