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Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Agave mitraeformis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Agave mitraeformis, Jacobi (A. coarctata, Jacobi? A. Bonnetiana, Hort.?). Lvs.obovate-oblanceolate, acuminate, 12 x 30 in., grayish-zoned, rather repand, with large grooved spine and moderately large gray chestnut-tipped prickles on green prominences: infl. 15-20 ft.; fls. 2 1/2 in.; ovary 1 1/2-1 3/4 in., segm. 1/2 in., tube 1/2 in. S. Mex. Karsten & Schenck, Veg. Bilder, pl. 47. Anales Mus. Nac. ???. 2, pl. j. Publ. Carnegie Inst. 99, pl. 20.—This is A. tehuacanensis, Koch, Karwinski's plant of that name being apparently a form of A. Verschaffeltii. A yellow-margined, variegated agave, listed under A. mitraeformis by the Belgian dealers about 1876, appears to be A. atrovirens marginala. A cross with A. densiflora is said to have been effected. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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