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Agave L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 323 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000000928.

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Agave:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave aloides Jacobi Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 22: 265 1866 wfo-0000754115
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave angustifolia var. angustifolia – – — wfo-0001046835
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave angustissima Engelm. Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 3: 306 1875 wfo-0000754143
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave banlan Perr. Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 3: 97 1824 wfo-0000754175
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave baxteri Baker Gard. Chron. 1: 392 1888 wfo-0000754177
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave bernhardii Jacobi Nachtr. Ord. Agav. 1: 38 1868 — wfo-0000754181
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave bessereriana Van Houtte Cat. 1868: 32 32 1868 — wfo-0001263685
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave calderonii Trel. J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 13: 365 1923 wfo-0000754216
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave cantala Roxb. Fl. Ind., ed. 1832 2: 167 167 1832 — wfo-0001046801
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave cavanillesii D.Guillot & P.Van der Meer Flora Montiber. 28: 73 2004 wfo-0000791048
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave celsii var. celsii – – — wfo-0001256966
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave concinna Lem. Hort. Vanhoutt. 1(2): 23 1846 wfo-0000754269
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave cookei Woodrow J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 12: 522 1899 — wfo-0000771091
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave cucullata Lem. ex Jacobi Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 21: 124 1865 wfo-0000754287
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave davillonii Baker Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1892: 5 1892 — wfo-0000754296
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave deamiana Trel. Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 23: 139 1915 wfo-0000754298
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave decaisneana Jacobi Abh. Schles. Ges. Vaterl. Cult., Abth. Naturwiss. 1869: 153 1869 wfo-0000754301
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave diacantha Royle Fibr. Pl. India 44 1855 wfo-0000754319
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave elizae A.Berger Agaven 232 1915 wfo-0000754344
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave entea Hartwich Neu Arzneidrogen 36 1897 wfo-0000754353
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave erosa A.Berger Agaven 191 1915 wfo-0000754354
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave erubescens Ellemeet Belg. Hortic. 1871: 119 119 1871 — wfo-0001263677
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave fenzliana Jacobi Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 22: 170 1866 wfo-0000754365
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave fragrantissima Jacq. Enum. Stirp. Vindob. App.: 309 1762 wfo-0000754386
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave fridericii A.Berger Hortus Mortolensis 12 1912 — wfo-0000754389
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave galeottii Baker Gard. Chron. n.s., 7: 40 1877 — wfo-0000754395
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave geminiflora (Tagl.) Ker Gawl. Brand. J. Sci. 3: 3 1817 wfo-0000754397
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave glabra Karw. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 4: 292 1847 — wfo-0000754406
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave glaucescens Otto Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 4: 292 1847 — wfo-0000754407
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave goeppertiana Jacobi Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 22: 219 1866 wfo-0000754410
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave gonzaloi D.Guillot & P.Van der Meer in Fl. Montiberica 24: 55 2004 wfo-0000770525
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave grandibracteata H.Ross Icon. Pl. Hort. Bot. Panorm. t. 1 1896 — wfo-0000754417
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave granulosa Scheidw. Wochenschr. Vereines Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 4: 286 1861 wfo-0000754419
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave guedeneyrii Houllet Rev. Hort. 47: 466 1875 — wfo-0000754425
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave guemensis D.Guillot & P.Van der Meer Stud. Bot. 24: 87 2005 publ. 2006 wfo-0000807457
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave gutierreziana Trel. Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 23: 116 1920 wfo-0000754429
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave henriquesii Baker Gard. Chron. 1887: 732 1887 wfo-0000754441
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave horizontalis Jacobi Abh. Schles. Ges. Vaterl. Cult., Abth. Naturwiss. 1869: 148 1869 wfo-0000754452
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave humboldtiana Jacobi Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 22: 264 1866 wfo-0000754461
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave kellermaniana Trel. Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 23: 142 1915 wfo-0000754491
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave laticincta Verschaff. Cat. 12: 2 1868 — wfo-0000754506
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave lemairei Verschaff. Ill. Hort. 11(Misc.): 65 1864 — wfo-0000754518
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave lempana Trel. J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 15: 395 1925 wfo-0000754519
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave lindleyi Jacobi Abh. Schles. Ges. Vaterl. Cult., Abth. Naturwiss. 1869: 152 1869 wfo-0000754525
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave littaeaoides Pamp. Boll. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1909: 119 1909 wfo-0000754527
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave longisepala Tod. Hort. Bot. Panorm. 2: 34 1889 wfo-0000754532
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave massiliensis Trel. Stand. Cycl. Hort. 1: 236 1914 — wfo-0000754561
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave maximowicziana Regel Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 11: 303 1890 wfo-0000754564
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave minarum Trel. Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 23: 139 1915 wfo-0000754581
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave monostachya Sessé & Moc. Fl. Mexic. ed. 2: 87 1894 wfo-0000754590
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave multiflora Tod. Hort. Bot. Panorm. 2: 47 1890 — wfo-0000754598
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave nissonii Baker Gard. Chron. 1877: 528 1877 — wfo-0000754614
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave offoyana De Smet ex Jacobi Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 21: 214 1865 wfo-0000754625
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave pallida Sartorius ex Jacobi Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 21: 171 1865 wfo-0000754644
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave pampaniniana A.Berger Agaven 193 1915 wfo-0000754650
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave paupera A.Berger Agaven 235 1915 wfo-0000754666
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave pavoliniana Pamp. Bull. Soc. Tosc. Ortic. III, 15: 112 1910 wfo-0000754667
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave planera Fasio J. Agric.Trop. 3: 255 1903 wfo-0000754682
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave prostrata Mart. ex Dragendorff Heilpfl. 134 1898 — wfo-0000754708
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave pulcherrima Otto Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 4: 292 1847 — wfo-0000754714
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave pulverulenta Verschaff. Cat. 1863: 1863 — wfo-0000754717
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave purpurea Souza Novelo Henequen Ki 15 1941 wfo-0000754721
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave regia Baker Gard. Chron. n.s., 8(2): 620 1877 wfo-0000754733
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave romani Baker Handb. Amaryll. 166 1888 wfo-0000754747
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave rossellonensis D.Guillot & P.Van der Meer in Fl. Montiberica 24: 55 2004 wfo-0000770526
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave rudis Lem. ex Jacobi Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 21: 216 1865 wfo-0000754753
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave schmithiana Jacobi Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 22: 263 1866 — wfo-0000754786
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave simonii Andr. Rev. Hort. 76: 297 1904 — wfo-0000754809
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave sisalana Perrine ex Engelm. Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 3: 305, 316, pl. 2–4 305 1875 — wfo-0001257076
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave smithiana Jacobi Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 22: 263 1866 wfo-0000754815
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave sordida A.Berger Agaven 96 1915 wfo-0000754822
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave subinermis M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 4: 289 1847 wfo-0000754842
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave teoxamulina Karw. ex M. Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 292 292 1847 — wfo-0001263690
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave thomsoniana Jacobi Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 22: 262 1866 wfo-0000754861
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave troubetskoyana Baker Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1892: 5 1892 wfo-0000754876
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave vandervinnenii Lem. Ill. Hort. 11(Misc.): 64 1864 — wfo-0000754907
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave vanderwinneni Jacobi Abh. Schles. Ges. Vaterl. Cult., Abth. Naturwiss. 144 144 1869 — wfo-0001263729
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave villare André Rev. Hort. 58: 465 1886 — wfo-0000754929
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave viridissima Baker Gard. Chron. n.s., 8(2): 137 1877 wfo-0000754939
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave washingtonensis Baker & Rose Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 1898: 121 1898 wfo-0000754954
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave watsonii J.R.Drumm. & C.H.Wright Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1907: 322 1907 wfo-0000754956
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave wendtii Cházaro Cact. Suc. Mex. 40: 94 1995 wfo-0000772550
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave wiesenbergensis Wittm. Berliner Allg. Gartenzeitung 3: 14 1885 wfo-0000754962
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave winteriana A.Berger Agaven 160 1915 wfo-0000754965
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Agave woodrowii W.Watson Gard. Chron. III, 1899: 430 1899 — wfo-0000754970