The confusion of Agave vivipara L. and A. angustifolia Haw., two distinct taxa. Brittonia xx: 000–000. 2003.—Agave vivipara L. and A. angustifolia Haw., considered conspecific by Wijnands, are shown to be two distinct species. A previous neotypification (as a lectotypification) of A. angustifolia by Gentry is superseded because it is in conflict with the protologue; a new neotype is designated herein. The economic importance of A. angustifolia is summarized.
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1 January 2003
The confusion of Agave vivipara L. and A. angustifolia Haw., two distinct taxa
Abisa Garca-Mendoza,
Fernando Chiang
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Brittonia
Vol. 55 • No. 1
January 2003
Vol. 55 • No. 1
January 2003
Agavaceae
Agave angustifolia
Agave fourcroydes
Agave tequilana
Agave vivipara
neotypification