Agave virginica
A species in the Asparagaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Asparagales
- Family
- Asparagaceae
- Genus
- Agave
- Species
- Agave virginica
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Agave virginica. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
23 synonyms in this snapshot
- Agave alibertiiName author: Baker
- Agave conduplicataName author: Jacobi & C.D.Bouché
- Agave lataName author: Shinners
- Agave pallidaName author: Salisb.
- Agave tigrinaName author: (Engelm.) Cory
- Agave virginicaName author: Baker
- Agave virginica f. tigrinaName author: (Engelm.) E.J.Palmer & Steyerm.
- Agave virginica subsp. lataName author: (Shinners) Thiede & Eggli
- Agave virginica var. conduplicataName author: (Jacobi & C.D.Bouché) A.Terracc.
- Agave virginica var. polyanthusName author: Engelm.
- Agave virginica var. tigrinaName author: Engelm.
- Allibertia intermediaName author: Marion ex Baker
- Aloe carolinianaName author: Hill
- Aloe virginicaName author: (L.) Crantz
- Manfreda alibertiiName author: (Baker) Rose
- Manfreda conduplicataName author: (Jacobi & C.D.Bouché) Rose
- Manfreda tigrinaName author: (Engelm.) Small
- Manfreda virginicaName author: (L.) Salisb. ex Rose
- Manfreda virginica subsp. lataName author: (Shinners) O'Kennon, Diggs & Lipscomb
- Manfreda virginica var. tigrinaName author: (Engelm.) Rose
- Polianthes lataName author: (Shinners) Shinners
- Polianthes virginicaName author: (L.) Shinners
- Polianthes virginica f. tigrinaName author: (Engelm.) Shinners
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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