Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Asparagales > Family Asparagaceae > Subfamily Agavoideae > Genus Agave

Agave amica (Medik.) Thiede & Govaerts

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

AgaveL.accepted genus name
Polianthes L. heterotypic synonym
Tuberosa Fabr. heterotypic synonym
Agave americana L. taxonomically included in
Agave amica (Medik.) Thiede & Govaerts taxonomically included in
Agave angustifolia Haw. taxonomically included in
Agave atrovirens Salm-Dyck taxonomically included in
Agave attenuata Salm-Dyck taxonomically included in
Agave bracteosa Engelm. taxonomically included in
Agave decipiens Baker taxonomically included in
Agave difformis A. Berger taxonomically included in
Agave filifera Salm-Dyck taxonomically included in
Agave fourcroydes Lem. taxonomically included in
Agave franzosinii (Sprenger) Sewell taxonomically included in
Agave ghiesbreghtii Verschaff. taxonomically included in
Agave kerchovei Lem. taxonomically included in
Agave lechuguilla Torr. taxonomically included in
Agave macroacantha Zucc. taxonomically included in
Agave mitis Mart. taxonomically included in
Agave murpheyi F. Gibson taxonomically included in
Agave oteroi G. D. Starr & T. J. Davis taxonomically included in
Agave salmiana Salm-Dyck taxonomically included in
Agave sisalana Perrine taxonomically included in
Agave univittata Haw. taxonomically included in
Agave vera-cruz Mill. taxonomically included in
Agave vivipara L. taxonomically included in
Agave weberi J. Poiss. taxonomically included in

Species group names

Tuberosa amica Medik. basionym
Agave polianthes Thiede & Eggli homotypic synonym
Agave tuberosa (L.) Thiede & Eggli homotypic synonym; nom. illeg.
Polianthes tuberosa L. homotypic synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Catalan: nard; vara de Jessè; vara de sant Josep sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Majorcan: nard sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/
 Spanish, Castillian: nardo; vara de nardo; varas de nardo; varica de San José

Literature

nomenclatural reference

in Phytotaxa 306: 237. 2021

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Citation

Raab-Straube, E. von Agave amica (Medik.) Thiede & Govaerts. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/a4e21b68-b433-4844-b7e3-c733cf22cfeb

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