Agave americana L.

NZOR Identifier: 62da328a-7dcb-4baf-8818-7458d9d49f64

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 4821068f-ea93-4923-9b75-6d63532fb89c)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
subphylum
Spermatophytina
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Asparagales
family
Asparagaceae
genus
Agave
species
Agave americana L.

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
ISO Country
Geo Region
New Zealand
Biome
Terrestrial
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Present
Origin
Exotic
In Use
True

Scientific Name

Authority
L.
Rank
species
Published in
Linnaeus. C. 1753: Species Plantarum. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm.
Micro-reference (page)
323
Year
1753
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
4821068f-ea93-4923-9b75-6d63532fb89c
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Agave (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Agave americana L. (In use by NZOR) }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
bb9a3b8d-0e39-4292-9137-32a6bd7b2b47
According to
Biosecurity New Zealand (2012) Regional Pest Management Strategies Database. http://www.biosecurityperformance.maf.govt.nz/
Preferred Name
Agave americana L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
e5187a36-0955-498e-82de-3bacc43ca441
According to
Howell, C. 2008: Consolidated list of environmental weeds in New Zealand. DOC Research & Development Series 292-42.
Preferred Name
Agave americana L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
12ae66cd-802d-4385-acd1-9c47ff60184e
According to
Howell, C. 2008: Consolidated list of environmental weeds in New Zealand. DOC Research & Development Series 292-42.
Preferred Name
Agave americana L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
617a6631-4601-4604-9aa9-b289e7dd7942
According to
Biosecurity New Zealand (2012) Regional Pest Management Strategies Database. http://www.biosecurityperformance.maf.govt.nz/
Preferred Name
Agave americana L. }

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
4897b4a6-3f6b-4b1e-96d1-b7ab2c7ebaeb
According to
Healy, A. J.; Edgar, E. 1980: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. III. Adventive Cyperaceous, Petalous and Spathaceous Monocotyledons. Wellington, Government Printer.

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Agave americana var. medicopicta (Hovey) Trel.
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Subordinate Taxon Concept

Full Name
Agave americana 'Variegata'
According To
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts

Application - has vernacular

Full Name
Century plant
Name Id
d14f8adc-f942-449a-bd14-569aa1b9811c
According To
Nicol, E. R. 1997: Common Names of Plants in New Zealand. Lincoln, Manaaki Whenua Press.

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