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Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose
false aloe

       
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Photo of Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose
Agave virginica

©Thomas G. Barnes. Barnes, T.G., and S.W. Francis. 2004. Wildflowers and ferns of Kentucky. University Press of Kentucky. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.
 
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Synonyms:
Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose

  AGLA8 Agave lata Shinners
  AGTI Agave tigrina (Engelm.) Cory
  AGVI6 Agave virginica L.
  ALIN9 Allibertia intermedia Marion
  MATI Manfreda tigrina (Engelm.) Small
  MAVIT3 Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose var. tigrina (Engelm.) Rose
  POLA14 Polianthes lata (Shinners) Shinners
  POVI18 Polianthes virginica (L.) Shinners
 

Distribution:
Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose

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USA (AL, AR, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, OH, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV)
 

Related Taxa:
Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose

View 10 genera in Agavaceae, 5 species in Manfreda
 

Classification:
Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Liliidae
Order Liliales
Family Agavaceae – Century-plant family
Genus Manfreda Salisb. – tuberose
Species Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose – false aloe
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose

The synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Ohio:
Agave virginica
American aloe              Threatened
 

More Accounts and Images:
Manfreda virginica (L.) Salisb. ex Rose

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 503687.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 
 
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