Agave cerulata ssp. subcerulata

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Agave cerulata ssp. subcerulata

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Agave cerulata ssp. subcerulata Gentry (1978)
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"American aloe plant," 1797, from Greek Agaue, proper name in mythology (mother of Pentheus), from agauos "noble," perhaps from agasthai "wonder at".

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Agave
"American aloe plant," 1797, from Greek Agaue, proper name in mythology (mother of Pentheus), from agauos "noble," perhaps from agasthai "wonder at".

"Some talk the talk, others walk the walk, but I stalk the stalk"
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Huntington BG
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Re: Agave cerulata ssp. subcerulata

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which agave (on the 1st picture) is on the left side of cerulata ssp. subcerulata?
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I don't know, they weren't marked. Looks a bit like a too blue A. margaritae.
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"American aloe plant," 1797, from Greek Agaue, proper name in mythology (mother of Pentheus), from agauos "noble," perhaps from agasthai "wonder at".

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From the French National Agave Collection in Nice BG.
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