Agave demeesteriana
| Agave demeesteriana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asparagaceae |
| Subfamily: | Agavoideae |
| Genus: | Agave |
| Species: | A. demeesteriana
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| Binomial name | |
| Agave demeesteriana Jacobi
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| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Agave demeesteriana is a species reported as native to the Mexican states of Sinaloa and Veracruz and reportedly naturalized in Florida.[3][4]
Some sources hyphenate the epithet as "de-meesteriana." The correct spelling is without the hyphen (per ICN 60.9 and 60C.5c)[5]
References
- ^ Tropicos
- ^ The Plant List
- ^ Jacobi, Georg Albano von. Versuch zu einer systematischen Ordnung der Agaveen 218. 1865.
- ^ Howard Scott Gentry, Agaves of Continental North America (University of Arizona Press, 1982)
- ^ McNeill et al. (eds), International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Melbourne Code). Koeltz Scientific Books. 2012
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