<em>Agave rosalesii</em> (sect. <em>Inermes</em>, Asparagaceae), segregated from <em>Agave ellemeetiana</em> K. Koch (sect. <em>Choritepalae</em>): a new species from the Mixteca Alta of western Oaxaca, Mexico

<em>Agave rosalesii</em> (sect. <em>Inermes</em>, Asparagaceae), segregated from <em>Agave ellemeetiana</em> K. Koch (sect. <em>Choritepalae</em>): a new species from the Mixteca Alta of western Oaxaca, Mexico

Background: Agave ellemeetiana (A. sect. Choritepalae) features soft and “spineless” leaves and occurs in two disjunct and ecologically differentiated populations classified as subspecies. An incidental look at the flowers of A. ellemeetianassp. subdentata unveiled that these did not match those of...

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Main Authors: J. Antonio Vázquez-García, Joachim Thiede, Julia Etter, Martin Kristen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Botánica de México, A. C. 2022-04-01
Series:Botan‪ical Sciences
Subjects:
Agave ellemeetiana subsp. subdentata
Agave sect. Choritepalae
Agave sect. Inermes
corolla tube
endemic
montane pine-oak forest
Online Access:https://www.botanicalsciences.com.mx/index.php/botanicalSciences/article/view/3044

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