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Agave horrida ssp. horrida
Lemaire ex Jacobi
A focal point in every collection! Heavily teethed, very attractive Agave that grows in pure volcanic rock at its natural locality
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© Julia Etter & Martin Kristen
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First Description |
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Hamburger Garten- und Blumenzeitung 20: 546, 1864
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Synonyms
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Agave artichaut Hort. C. Besserer ex Berger (1915)
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Agave desmetiana Hort. ex Baker (1877)
(Gardeners' Chronicle, n. ser., v. 7: 621, 1877)
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Agave gilbeyi Hort. Haage & Schmidt ex Regel (1874)
(Gartenflora 23: 89, 1874)
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Agave grandidentata Hort. Belg. ex Jacobi (1866)
(Hamburger Garten- und Blumenzeitung 22: 114, 1866)
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Agave horrida Lemaire ex Jacobi (1864)
(Hamburger Garten- und Blumenzeitung 20: 546, 1864)
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Agave horrida var. gilbeyi (Hort. Haage & Schmidt) Baker (1877)
(Gardeners' Chronicle, n. ser., v. 7: 621, 1877)
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Agave horrida var. latifrons Hort. Besaucèle ex Berger (1915)
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Agave horrida var. macrodonta Van Geert (1878)
(Gardeners' Chronicle, n. ser., v. 7: 621, 1877)
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Agave horrida var. micracantha Baker (1877)
(Gardeners Chronicle, n.s., 8: 621, 1877)
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Agave horrida var. monstruosa Hort. Besaucèle ex Berger (1915)
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Agave horrida var. recurvispina Hort. Besaucèle ex Berger (1915)
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Agave horrida var. viridis Hort. Besaucèle ex Berger (1915)
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Agave killischkii Hort. ex Berger (1915)
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Agave maigretiana Jacobi (1866)
(Hamburger Garten- und Blumenzeitung 22: 121, 1866)
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Agave regeliana Hort. ex Baker (1877)
(Gardeners' Chronicle, n. ser., v. 7: 621, 1877)
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Agave regelii Hort. Besaucèle ex Berger (1915)
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Literature
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Gentry, H. S.: Agaves of Continental North America: 144-146, 1982 |
Fieldbook # |
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Municipality |
Description |
Altitude |
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GPS Long |
Only field data publicly available is shown! Detailed personal field data only available to scientists with special permission!
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Basic Data
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Subgenus |
Littaea |
Section |
Heteracanthae |
Diameter |
up to 100cm |
Inflorescence |
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Flower Color |
yellow or dark purple |
Flowering Time |
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Reproduction |
seed |
Common Name |
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Natural Location
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Occurrence |
Mexico, Morelos, San Luis Potosi, Puebla, Veracruz |
Remarks
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Certain specimens resemble Agave ghiesbreghtii
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Young
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Adult
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Inflorescence
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Flower
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Various
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Various
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Various
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Various
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Various
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Various
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Various
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Indoor Summer
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Exposition |
sunny |
Watering |
plenty |
Indoor Winter
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Temperature |
keep over 6°C / 43°F |
Soil |
keep totally dry |
Outdoor
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