Agave calciphila G.D.Starr

, Phytotaxa 428(2): 74 (2020).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77204265-1
Publication
Phytotaxa
Collation
428(2): 74
Date of Publication
9 Jan 2020
Family as entered in IPNI
Agavaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
Starr 2019- 005
Locality
District of Juchitán, municipality of Asunción Ixtaltepec, limestone outcrop 1 kilometer north of Nizanda, Sierra Tolistoque, 158
Collection Date
13 Mar 2019
Type Herbaria
holotype ARIZ
isotype MO
isotype MEXU
Latitude
16° 40' 4" N
Longitude
95° 36" W
Distribution Of Types
Oaxaca (Mexico Southwest, Mexico, Northern America)

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.428.2.1 The species name means 'limestone loving' and describes the preference these plants have for growing on limestone.