Agave victoriae reginae

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Scientific Names

Read about Agave victoriae reginae in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Agave victoriae reginae, Moore (A. Considerantii, Duchartre). Lvs. in a globose cluster, triangular-oblong, acutely 3-angled, 1-2 x 6-8 in., dark green, with a short black triangular spine and gray margin decurrent on the edges and keel: infl. 10-12 ft., rather slender but compact; fls. 1 1/4 in,; ovary 5/8 in., segm. 5/8 in., tube 1/8 in.: caps, small. N. E. Mex. G.C. 1875, p. 484; 1880, p. 788; II. 18, p. 841; III. 1, p. 806. R.H. 1875, p. 429; 1890, p. 392; 1897, p. 100. G.W. 2, p. 592; 10, p. 213. G.Z. 20, p. 88, 135. Peacock, List of Succ. Pl. pl. S.H. 4, p. 287. I. H. 28, pl. p. 413. Lyon Hort. 22, p. 371; 31, p. 146. R.B. 1876, p. 16. G.M. 6, p. 196. Gn. 8, p. 351; 22, p. 448. 460; 48, p. 117. Gt. 1878, p. 74. Journ. N. Y. Bot. Card. 7. p. 163. —Deleuil is said to have effected a cross with A. caerulescens. Differing in its fewer-lvd. more open rosettes and in the triple spines at apex of the lvs. is A. Nickelsiae, Hort. Both agree with the following filiferous species in having the lvs. white-marked by adherent cuticle, and with the preceding marginate species in their detachable horny border, and in fls. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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