Taxonomy Profile: Agave lecheguilla (Torr)

Agave lecheguilla: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Agave lechuguilla
Torr
Agave lophantha var. poselgeri
Salm-Dyck A Berger
Common Name(s):
lecheguilla []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Agave lecheguilla: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Lilianae
monocots |
monocotyledons |
monocotylédones |
Order : Asparagales
Family : Asparagaceae
Genus : Agave
agave species |
agave |
Species : Agave lecheguilla
lecheguilla |
Agave lecheguilla Direct Children(s):
Agave lecheguilla: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Wendy C. Hodgson
Notes:
Research Botanist, Curator of the Herbarium, 1201 N. Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, Arizona, 85008, USA
Reference for:
Agave lecheguilla
Source(s):
Source:
Tropicos, 2007 - 2010
Acquired:
2010-01-01
Notes:
Tropicos, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden, available at http://www.tropicos.org/
Reference for:
Agave lecheguilla
Source:
Liliaceae s.l. of North America Update
Acquired:
2010-09-17
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Agave lecheguilla
Publication(s):
Agave lecheguilla: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Middle America
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Continental US / Native
Agave lecheguilla: Comments