- 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 · Bonplandia (Hannover) 7: 88 (1859)
Plants of the World Online [2-WWW]
Synonyms and earlier names
- Agave atrovirens var. salmiana (Otto ex Salm-Dyck) Trel. · homotypic synonym
- Agave atrovirens var. sigmatophylla A.Berger
- Agave bonnetiana Peacock ex Baker
- Agave coarctata Jacobi
- Agave cochlearis Jacobi
- Agave compluviata Trel.
- Agave crassispina Trel. · homotypic synonym
- Agave crassispina var. cultra Trel.
- Agave ferdinand-cortezii K.Koch
- Agave ferox K.Koch · homotypic synonym
- Agave jacobiana Salm-Dyck
- Agave lehmannii Jacobi
- Agave maximilianea P.Blázquez & I.Blázquez
- Agave mitriformis Jacobi
- Agave montezumae K.Koch
- Agave quiotifera Trel. ex Ochot.
- Agave ragusae A.Terracc.
- Agave salmiana subsp. ferox (K.Koch) Hochstätter · homotypic synonym
- Agave salmiana subsp. tehuacanensis (Karw. ex Salm-Dyck) García-Mend.
- Agave salmiana var. cochlearis (Jacobi) A.Terracc.
- Agave salmiana var. glauca D.Dietr. ex Becker
- Agave tehuacanensis Karw. ex Salm-Dyck
Accepted infraspecific taxa
- Agave salmiana subsp. crassispina (Trel.) Gentry
- Agave salmiana subsp. salmiana
- Agave salmiana var. ferox (K.Koch) Gentry