Agave atrovirens Karw. ex Salm-Dyck var. mirabilis (Trel. ex Standl.) Gentry GRIN-Global

Taxon: Agave atrovirens Karw. ex Salm-Dyck var. mirabilis (Trel. ex Standl.) Gentry

Summary

Genus:

Agave

Family:

Asparagaceae

Subfamily:

Agavoideae

Nomen number:

100798

Place of publication:

Agaves of Continental North America 473. 1982

Verified:

11/05/1985 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in Australian Pastures Genebank.

Other conspecific taxa

Agave atrovirens Karw. ex Salm-Dyck (0 active accession[s])
Agave atrovirens Karw. ex Salm-Dyck var. atrovirens (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Agave mirabilis Trel. ex Standl.

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Reference(s)

Gentry, H. S. 1982. Agaves of continental North America. 1982 473, 476.

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Veracruz

Native
Northern America

SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Veracruz]

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Note	Reference
Human food	beverage base		Gentry, H. S. 1982. Agaves of continental North America. 1982 473, 476.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=100798. Accessed 1 November 2026.