Agave polyacantha

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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Agave polyacantha, Haw. (A. abortiva, Terr.? A. chiapensis, Jacobi.? A. chiapensis porrecta, Hort. A. densa, Hort.? A. densiflora, Hort.? A. multiflora, Hort. A.Ottonis, Jacobi? A.Salmdyckii, Baker? A. uncinata, Jacobi? A.Wolkensteinii,Hort.?). Cespitose: lvs. lanceolate, upcurving, 2-5 x 10-24 or 36 in., soon green, with narrow-grooved strong spine and rather small and close-set brown or gray prickles: infl. 4-5 ft.; fls. about 2 in.; ovary 3/4 in., segm. and tube 1/2 in.- S. Mex.(?). Journ. Soc. Hort. Bas. Rhin. 3, p. 324. Gn. 12, p. 396. R.H. 9, p. 517. G.C. II. 3, p. 502. Hybrids are reported between A. chiapensis and A. xylonacantha, and xylonacantha latissima and with "Dasylirion gracilis;" A. densiflora and A. americana (x A. massiliensis); A. densiflora and A. geminiflora (x A. Taylori),—G.C. II. 8, p. 620; A. densiflora and A. mitraeformis; A. densiflora and A. Verschaffeltii, and A. densiflora and A. xylonacantha. CH


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